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Recordings are playing back in a still photo

why is it that when I play back videos for my camera in nest and Google home, it only shows as a still photos no sound or nothing. Amd the cameras will stops recording periodically all through the day and this started in the last few weeks. I never h...

Macx by Community Member
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Spanish language issues on Google Nest

I updated the Google Home app to Gemini and my Google Nest Audio stopped understanding and speaking Spanish, and now I can't talk to it. I've already reset it to factory settings, and in the initial setup it does speak Spanish, but when I add it to G...

Nest keeps assuming I have a heat pump

my old thermostat had B, G, Y, W ,RCWhen I hook up the nest it keeps auto defaulting my system to a heat pump but I have a gas heater. So the system turns on now but isn’t pumping hot air. Help!

Skgilch by Community Member
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How to make ADT+ change Google Home status (Home/Away)

Originally, I had a Nest Secure system that Google forced me to "upgrade" to an ADT+ Self Install System. Back when I would arm the Nest Secure to "Away" my Nest / Google Home status would change to "Away", putting my thermostats into eco mode, and t...

ChasN by Community Member
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Severely limited connectivity on Gen 1 Google Wifi Mesh Network

Hi there! I'm on a mesh network with 3x Google Wifi (Gen 1) devices. The network test on the device at the modem is great at 500 Mbps up/500vMbps down and when I'm close to that device, I get close to those speeds on my connected devices, but when I'...

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Problems with Google Nest Thermostat

Note To McCarthy Air Conditioning and Heating: Thursday December 11th 2025 I got home at 5:00pm. and the thermostat was set at 72° Heating and it was 83° upstairs and the Thermostat was in cooling mode. I turned the mode from Heat/Cool to Off and not...

MikeB13 by Community Member
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Alexa not announcing new temp

I've had my Nest thermostat since approx. 2017/2018. I believe its a 3rd gen learning type. Anyhow, it's worked perfectly until about 3-4 weeks ago when Alexa stopped announcing the new thermostat temperature. In the past when I told her to raise or ...

Kiler77 by Community Member
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Nest Says heating, but furnace not coming on

This is the 2nd time this has happened in the past 30 days. The thermostat is in heat mode, the temp is set to the ECO temp mode 52, but it isn't heating. The energy dashboard shows 0 minutes of heating for the past 4 days. prior to that, Sunday it r...

Google Nest Doorbell Gen III not working

Like so many others in this forum, I’ve now purchased multiple generations of the Google Nest doorbell in good faith, and had them all installed by a Google Professional.Since my doorbell was first installed, the internet connection has been irregula...

MyBad by Community Member
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