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Solved: Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Nest Wifi and Google Wifi problems

Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of Nest Wifi Pro, Nest Wifi, or Google Wifi.Before trying these stepsMake sure that you purchase your Wifi device(s) from the same country where you'll be using them. Since wireless r...

Impossible to connect 2.4ghz devices?

I bought the Google Wifi 3 pack, and am hitting a wall as it seems any device I have in my house that uses 2.4 (and can only use 2.4) won't work with the Google Wifi devices.Is there no work around for this?

Can't add additional wifi points

I can't add additional wifi points to my main wifi router. I'm getting an error that the wifi point is far away from the wifi router even though it's literally a couple of feet next to each other. Any idea what to do?

Devices only connect to primary google wifi not mesh

I have 4 Google wifi, 1 primary and 3 mesh units. I have the primary upstairs at the furthest point in the house and the other 3 are WIRED.I check in the google home app and it shows every device in my house is connected to the primary, none to any m...

Motorola MB8611 gets 920 Mbps wired. Drops to 500 Mbps with Google Wifi

I have a cable modem where plugging a laptop directly through Ethernet gets me about 920 Mbps downstream on a speedtest. But when I plug in a Google Wifi directly into that cable modem via Ethernet, and access through Wi-Fi, I only get at most 500 Mb...

Slow Wi-Fi speed thinking to return

Max I get 350 and randomly it goes down to less than 40mbps while on bad speed is always 800+.

Nest and Router Wifi SSID and Password Match

Hello:I just installed the Nest Wifi (Gen 2) with 3 nodes. When setting up the Nest Wifi, I set the SSID (Network name) and Password the same as my ATT Modem/Router Gateway so that I wouldn't have to reset any connection info for connected devices (T...

Filing a complaint with the Better Business Bureau over the Google Nest Wifi Router and Point

Having reached out to Google Support multiple times and having had issues continually with the product since week one (should have returned it then), I've reached the point where I've given up on the device and asked for a return. My return request w...

Restarting Nest Wifi Pro

I regularly restart by modem and router to improve performance of both. Is there any difference in unplugging both at the same time, then plugging in modem and waiting for it to get online, then plugging in Nest compared to leaving the Nest plugged i...

Nest Wifi - Reverse DNS lookup not working

I use DHCPD on my Nest Router for managing my LAN subnet reservations / leases and a custom DNS server defined on my Nest Wi-fi network that i use for my own purposes.For normal resolution, everything works fine. The Nest Router forwards all forward ...

Google Nest WiFi Pro & Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Not Using 802.11ax Protocol

Just purchased and installed the Google Nest WiFi Pro 3-pack. The client PC has the following:Windows 10 Pro version 22H2 OS build 19045.2311Intel WiFi 6 AX200 network adapterNetwork adapter driver version 22.180.0.4 (latest) configured using Intel's...

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Solved: Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Nest Wifi and Google Wifi problems

Impossible to connect 2.4ghz devices?

Can't add additional wifi points

Devices only connect to primary google wifi not mesh

Motorola MB8611 gets 920 Mbps wired. Drops to 500 Mbps with Google Wifi

Slow Wi-Fi speed thinking to return

Nest and Router Wifi SSID and Password Match

Filing a complaint with the Better Business Bureau over the Google Nest Wifi Router and Point

Restarting Nest Wifi Pro

Nest Wifi - Reverse DNS lookup not working

Google Nest WiFi Pro & Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Not Using 802.11ax Protocol

Google Home reporting a car charger device as "wir...

Port Forwarding

Nest WiFi point resets to factory. Cannot add - no...

How to view a list of wired devices on Nest WIFI P...

VLAN tagging for Google Nest Wifi Pro

can't connect to a mesh router which has a nine ch...

Wi-fi Scheduling and New Devices issue

Capped at 100Mbps wired after upgrading from Nest ...

Google WiFi Pro takes 2 reboots to work

Capped down speed

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