Uploaded March 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Nest Hello is simple to setup and install, but it's best to follow the detailed instructions in the Nest app. We'll walk you through the entire process and give some tips for troubleshooting installation.

If you haven't already checked that your current chime will work with Nest Hello, use Nest's Compatibility Checker: nest.com/works

You'll learn how to set up and install the Nest Hello video doorbell, including how to:
- First, check that your current doorbell chime will work with Nest Hello
- Connect Nest Hello to the Nest app. If you're having trouble connecting to the app, go to nest.com/pair for more details
- Install the Nest chime connector
- Install the Nest Hello video doorbell
- Troubleshoot installation

If you prefer to read a guide, see: nest.com/support/article/How-to-install-your-Nest-Hello-video-doorbell

Get the basics on how to watch camera video, save clips, setup alerts, and more at nest.com/hellobasics

If you prefer not to DIY install or need to upgrade your transformer, find a Nest Pro: nest.com/profinder

To learn more, visit support.nest.com