Google Home App Guide
Google Home App Guide
Settings Guide
How to access Camera Settings
Select 3 Dots (top right)
Select Settings
Select what setting you want
Settings Main Page
Battery
Video
Events
Doorbell
Notifications
Notifications will send a pop up (and an email)
There is no Sound notification for the doorbell camera (they can enable for the banner to remain permanent however) ---Except for the Google Pixel Phone---
Audio
Floodlight
Zones
Settings>Events>SeenEvents> Add a Zone
Adjust Zone corners and hit ✅
If they hit the checkmark but its not applying, its prob a delay in wifi
What the zone looks like after its applied
Nest Aware
Sometimes they may accidentally accept the free trial for a month, If this has happened they will need to wait for the trial to end and then we can link the accounts.
Familiar Face not legally available in Illinois
How to view what they have? Check out contract on Strax
Upgrade/Downgrade? Strax>Rate Adjustment > Add on Tab > Toggle off/on specific boxes > Resubit e-contract and supervisor tag
24-hour Recording? Only works with OD camera not DB (unless its a hardwired edition)
ADT Control connect to Google Nest
Log in ADT Control
Click Add device
Google Nest
[if they don't have this option most likely they don't have the correct package]
Next
Next
Continue
[If it wont open up Google Home, they need to talk with app support]
Select Same Gmail that uses the cams
Select Home
4/11/25 Process usually opens up google home at this step. Just have them open settings>subscriptions to verify if its connected
(it also may just say its connected in the ADT app at this point)
Select the same account
Manage + Continue
Google Home App
Next (This will open up the google home app, have them check in Settings>Subscriptions> Nest Aware
Add User to Google home
Settings Tab
[If the person being added already downloaded the google home app. have them delete it and re-install it AFTER they accept the gmail invite]
Invite email
(Must be a Gmail)
Next
Next
Next
Next
Send
View Invitation + Accept
Make sure in the sub tab they select "open with Google Home" Not a browser
Have user 2 Download home and log in
Get Started>Join Family>Welcome to family>
If they have issue locating the invite: they can also go to Create a home > Select Pending Invitation
Link Alexa (or 3rd party) to Google Home
Add Device
Works With Google Home
Select Service
Continue
Sign in with that app (Inside of Google Home)
Authorize
(Can depend on the app's settings)