
The alerts and notifications you can get vary by device and whether you have an Aware subscription or not. For complete details about alerts and notifications, go to What you get with a Nest Aware subscription and select your camera or doorbell.You'll need to turn the event type back on to receive notifications for that activity type. Note: When you turn an event type off for a camera, the app will tell you that your camera will no longer send notifications for that event. Tap the switch next to any events (for example, Motion) that you want to disable.Here's how to turn off specific video events:

which events your camera detects so in event history settings. Home app event settingsĬhanging the type of events your camera detects will also affect the notifications you get. This list can vary depending on your camera or doorbell model and if you have an Aware subscription. Tap the switch next to each type of notification to enable or disable alerts for things like motion, people, or animals. When this is on, you can only receive camera alerts when your home is set to Away mode so you won't be disturbed by notifications when someone is at home. Tap the switch to enable or disable away-only notifications. When enabled, you can receive camera alerts as long as you're signed into the app. Tap the switch to enable or disable push notifications for your phone when your camera detects activity.

Here's more information about notification settings you can change for your camera. You can't change settings for these notifications in the app.įor steps on how to enable notifications for your camera, or change which kinds of alerts you get, go to the app you use to control your camera.


The notification options you get depend on the type of camera you have and whether you're subscribed to Nest Aware.Nest camera alerts are notifications you receive on your phone or tablet when your Google Nest camera or doorbell detects important activity. Camera notifications are managed in the Google Home app or the Nest app.
