Connect Google Nest or Home devices to a new Wi-Fi network

If you’ve changed your Wi-Fi network’s name or password, or recently replaced your Wi-Fi router, you’ll need to connect your Google Nest or Home device to your new Wi-Fi network. You might also need to factory reset your device and set it up again to be able to reconnect it.

Choose your Google Nest or Home device to find articles that can help you.

Speakers and displays

For the following Google speakers and displays:

• Google Nest Hub Max
• Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)
• Google Nest Hub
• Google Nest Audio
• Google Home Max
• Google Nest Mini (2nd gen)
• Google Home Mini (1st gen)
• Google Home

Connect your Google Nest or Display to Wi-Fi

If you're still having trouble, you might need to factory reset your device, then set it up again.

• Factory reset Google Nest or Home speakers or displays
• Set up your Google Nest or Home speaker or display

Chromecast

For the following Chromecast devices:

• Chromecast with Google TV
• Chromecast (3rd gen)
• Chromecast (2nd gen)
• Chromecast (1st gen)
• Chromecast Ultra
• Chromecast Audio

Change the Wi-Fi network of Chromecast or Chromecast Audio

If you're still having trouble, you might need to factory reset your device, then set it up again:

• How to factory reset your Chromecast
• Set up Chromecast with Google TV and Voice Remote
• Set up your Chromecast device (3rd gen or older)

Thermostats

For the following Nest thermostats:

• Google Nest Thermostat
• Google Nest Thermostat E
• Google Nest Learning Thermostat

Change Nest thermostat Wi-Fi network

If you're still having trouble, you might need to try these resources:

• Nest thermostat troubleshooter
• Restart or reset a Nest thermostat
• Connect Nest products to a hidden Wi-Fi network

Cameras and video doorbells

For the following Nest cameras and doorbells:

• Google Nest Cam (battery)
• Google Nest Cam (wired)
• Google Nest Cam IQ Indoor
• Google Nest Cam IQ Outdoor
• Google Nest Cam Indoor
• Google Nest Cam Outdoor
• Google Nest Doorbell (battery)
• Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen)
• Google Nest Doorbell (wired)

Change camera and doorbell Wi-Fi settings

If you're still having trouble, you might need to try these additional troubleshooting steps:

• Can’t find Wi-Fi network during camera setup
• Troubleshoot offline Nest camera or doorbell
• Troubleshoot wireless interference
• Restart or factory reset Nest camera or doorbell

Safety and security

Google Nest Protect (1st and 2nd gen)

Change Nest Protect Wi-Fi network

If you're still having trouble, you might need to try these additional troubleshooting steps:

• Can’t connect Nest Protect to the app or Wi-Fi
• Reset Nest Protect and erase all settings

Nest x Yale Lock

Update Nest × Yale Lock Wi-Fi settings

If you're still having trouble, you might need to try these additional troubleshooting steps:

• Nest × Yale Lock disconnected or offline
• Factory reset the Nest × Yale Lock

Google Nest Connect

Update Wi-Fi settings on Nest Connect

If you're still having trouble, you might need to try these additional troubleshooting steps:

• Troubleshoot offline or disconnected Nest Connect

Nest Wifi and Google Wifi

If you’re unable to connect your devices to your Nest or Google Wifi networks, try these troubleshooting steps:

• Device can't connect to my Nest Wifi or Google Wifi network
• Devices disconnected after Nest Wifi or Google Wifi setup
• Devices are connected to another router’s Wi-Fi network
• Fix your Google Nest Wifi or Google Wifi network