Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of Nest Protect. Step 1: Things to check on your phone or tablet Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn off cellular/mobile data.This ensures your phone or tablet does not try to use mobil...
Hey everyone, I appreciate everyone’s patience as they’ve shared their feedback and questions regarding the pending Scottish legislation changes. We’re aware of the proposed legislation changes to the fire and smoke alarm standard in Scotland requiri...
I purchased 3 Nest Protects from Walmart April 2025 and installed them May 2025 for a new home we purchased. Everything was going well with the units until I received a notification that 1 of the devices is set to expire March 2026. I checked the oth...
We have a Nest Protect Gen. 2 in our entryway and our bedroom. Every time I cook steaks, they both go off. And sometimes they won't even let me silence them after a couple minutes. How can I disable them while cooking?
One of my Nest Protect's gave low battery warning, I went to check the batteries after a few minutes and nearly burnt my hand due to 2 of the set of batteries been very hot. I have removed them into the back garden for safety.I have noted some older ...
I've seen other questions on this but none have been answered satisfactorily. My Nest Protect goes off with normal cooking smoke. I have the steam detector on. I have heads up on. I live in a one-bedroom condo where the kitchen is open to the living ...
I have to install interconnected smoke detectors on two floors of a home where running a physical wire for the interconnect will be very problematic. Because the requirement also calls for these to be hardwired for power eliminates nearly all the "wi...
So, my 3 NPs have reached their end of life after 10 years. Since the product was discontinued, I had to find an alternative, and I just completed installing a 3-pack of First Alert devices.But these NPs are high tech products, and I can't picture to...
One unit starting chiming and flashing blue at 5:30am. No voice so not sure why it was doing this. I did have a humidifier and fan on in room, but humidify level was 45%.Please help
Hi all, Any help from this forum would be greatly appreciated.I have broken the silence button on one of my Protects. It seemed like tissue paper when I pushed it and my finger went straight through it, very annoying. It’s now out of warranty I guess...
The English voice used in Nest Protect alerts and tests was recorded by my sister.For me, and for many others who’ve lived with these devices, that voice has been a reassuring presence in the home. Every time the alarm runs a test, it’s her voice spe...
Dear community,this is far from being a surprise as both the Community and other channels have plenty of posts on the same topic, namely 1) batteries starting to get overheated, 2) Protect notifying about dead batteries, 3) Protect starting to chirp ...
