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Let’s Discuss! Smart Home Automations for Pets

Hey Nest Community,May is National Pet Month in the United States! And as all pet parents know - scaley, feathery, and furry friends are very important inhabitants of your household and can absolutely benefit from the connectedness of a smart home. W...

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Camera Starters and Conditions

I am trying to write a script which turns on my porch light when either of two cameras detects a person after sunset and turns off the light when a person is no longer detected, but it seems like neither of my devices support any state or event input...

sbeachx75 by Community Member
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replacing camers

Hello, I have a question about installing nest outdoor cameras. I have several nest outdoor cameras around my garage that work great there plugged in to the indoor outlet . around my house I have Geo vision cameras that I would like to replace with t...

tebo by Community Member
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Camera Dog Detection not working

Has anybody been able to get either the starter: device.event.AnimalDogDetection or the starter device.event.AnimalCatDetection to work? My camera is the Google Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery). I have seen many different types of dogs walk in f...

salbando by Community Member
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Nest camera transfer to Google Home app

Moderator edit: Subject updated for clarity and findability. Some people have ability to transfer their Nest Cameras to the google home app. I don’t see this as an option? I have nest aware subscription and would like to consolidate into google home....

Caskeysc by Community Member
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Google Home App not allowing a basic voice command automation

Google Home App not allowing a basic voice command automation starter "I'm going out" with action "turn on back door camera"Steps: add automation>household routines>add>household>add starter>when I say hey Google "I'm going out">add starter>add actio...

Kz2 by Community Member
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Help with motiondetectionevent eventdata

Maybe I am making this harder than it needs to be but I am trying to setup an automation that turns off my exterior lights if either my Hue motion sensor or nest doorball does not detect motion for at least 10 minutes. I have the hue motion sensor fi...

Upgrading from 2014 DropCams to Nest Cams

I have two new Nest Cams to replace 2024 era Drop Cams. I've granted Nest access to my Google account. When I read the camera QR code and go through the prompts it asks me to log into Nest. It is not accepting the password for my Gmail account nor my...

Ro18 by Community Member
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Resolved! Can't check Nest floodlight camera history on my computer

I'm not understanding why you STILL cannot view your camera footage history on a web browser with google home. I have a Google Nest flood light camera so, as you can view history on a web browser with nest, unfortunately, this camera isn't able to be...

GinamG by Community Member
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ADT+ transition unsupported cameras!

I have recently transitioned to my nest to ADT+ only because Google is dropping support for the Nest Secure which I paid a lot of money for. When I decided to go with nest/google I knew the cameras were good quality so invested in the system despite ...

Home Away Assist not working

I have Home/Away Assist set to On, but my camera does not turn on when I leave my home. Also, for the past few days the camera has been turning on at random times when I do not want it to be on. I am a paid subscriber please advise.

iamash by Community Member
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