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solarweasel · 12-13-2022

I recently upgraded my older Google Wifi router to the Nest Wifi router and changed the Wifi network name.Little did I know, but doing this rendered all of my Nest Protect alarms unable to connect. Nest Wifi broadcasts 2.4ghz and 5ghz Wifi under the ...

solarweasel

Amen. Google acquired Nest 11 years ago and has done very little to advance the ecosystem, which remains buggy and lacks for new functionality that customers have been requesting for years. To Google, this is an easy money grab to boost profits. I ho...

solarweasel · 02-26-2023

Thanks for checking in.So if I understand you correctly, the Nest Protect devices will continue to function, but must be set up and monitored through the Nest app, and there are no plans to make them visible or configurable in the Google Home app. Is...

solarweasel · 01-02-2023

Anyone from Google/Nest care to enlighten us? What's the plan for support for Nest Protect going forward?

solarweasel · 12-22-2022

Thanks @EmersonB ; this did the trick.Also worth mentioning (because perhaps I'm not the only one who made this mistake) is that when resetting the Protect, you need to hold the button down continuously and release it immediately after the version nu...

solarweasel · 12-16-2022

Once I couldn't get the Nest Protects to "update WiFi network" through the Nest app, I (perhaps stupidly) removed all of them with intentions of re-adding them to see if that would work. That's when I realized they can't connect to a 5GHz network. So...

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