Follow these steps to authorize your Google Nest thermostat in the Vivint app.
- From the Vivint app home screen tap the 3-line menu icon in the upper left corner.
- Tap Works with Vivint and then Google Nest.
- Tap Authorize Google Nest.
- Sign in to your Google Nest account.
Can nest be used with Vivint?
Integrate Vivint with your Nest thermostat
Cooling and heating your home efficiently is easy with a learning thermostat that works seamlessly with your Vivint system. Adjust the Nest thermostat with just your voice and integrate it with your Vivint system for total home control from one platform.
How do I add a thermostat to my Vivint app?
To add a thermostat, door lock, or module to your system, complete the following steps:
- Go to your touchscreen panel and touch the home button.
- Tap Services.
- Tap the wrench icon.
- Enter your 4-digit PIN.
- Tap Add Devices.
- At this point, go to the device you want to add (door lock, thermostats, light module, etc.).
What does Vivint integrate with?
Vivint is compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Z-Wave devices like smart locks, thermostats, smart speakers, and smart outlets.
Where is my nest PIN?
An 8-character PIN will be generated. Take a picture of the PIN and write it down. The Menu icon can be found in the lower right corner of the home screen of your SkyControl or Smart Hub.
How do I find my nest PIN for Vivint?
Follow these steps to authorize your Google Nest thermostat in the Vivint app.
- From the Vivint app home screen tap the 3-line menu icon in the upper left corner.
- Tap Works with Vivint and then Google Nest.
- Tap Authorize Google Nest.
- Sign in to your Google Nest account.
Why won’t my Nest connect to my phone?
Make sure your home Wi-Fi is working
If you’re using a cell phone, make sure you don’t use cellular data to test your connection. Tip: To help make sure you’re not using cellular data, turn on Airplane mode and then turn on Wi-Fi. If you can’t connect, try using a different device to double check.
What is Nest Heat Link?
Heat Link is a device that comes with your Google Nest thermostat in Europe. It connects to your heating system in order to start and stop your heating and is controlled by the Nest thermostat. Each Nest thermostat model comes with a Heat Link designed specifically for that model.
How do I connect my Nest to Wi-Fi?
Add a point or an additional router
- Open the Google Home app .
- Tap Add Set up device New device.
- If prompted, choose a home.
- Select the device that you would like to set up as a point Next.
- Scan the QR code on the bottom of your device.
- Your point will now connect.
- Follow the in-app instructions to finish setup.
Which Nest thermostats work with Vivint?
As mentioned, Google Nest Thermostat is the only third-party thermostat that works with the Vivint system (as of now). So if you have a Nest Thermostat, you can connect it to your Vivint system and then control it remotely through the Vivint app on your phone. Nest Thermostat also works with the Google Home app.
How do I add Z-wave to Vivint?
At the Vivint panel, press the Home button, then select the three dots in the bottom right-hand corner of the panel. Select Software Version and enter the 4-digit code that appeared in Site Manager after unlocking the Installer Toolbox. Select Smart Home Devices > Z-wave > Add Node. Turn on the physical light switch.
What is the installer code for Vivint?
2203 is the default installer code on the Vivint security system.
What do you do with old Vivint equipment?
Is the equipment mine to keep? If you bought the house and the equipment is still in there, then it is yours to keep. If the previous owner failed to move the equipment with them and still owes money on it then they will have to settle it with Vivint.
How do I use my Vivint camera without service?
Can I Still Use a Vivint Camera Without Service?
- Vivint cameras cannot be used without service. They require the purchase of the Smart Home Video Monitoring monthly subscription plan.
- You will have to pay your contract in full to cancel it early.
- Those on a month-to-month contract can cancel anytime without penalty.
What devices are compatible with Vivint?
The Vivint system seamlessly integrates with many smart devices, including:
- Nest Thermostat.
- Google Home.
- Amazon Echo.
- Philips Hue smart lighting.
- Kwikset smart locks.
- Indoor cameras.
- Outdoor cameras.
- Doorbell cameras.
What is a Nest PIN?
When you lock your Nest thermostat in Heat mode or Cool mode, you’ll set a temperature range after you create a four digit PIN. Anyone can turn the thermostat’s ring to change the temperature within the range you’ve set, but they won’t be able to set the temperature outside of your range or change any of your settings.
How do I unlock my Nest without a PIN?
To reset your Nest Thermostat without a PIN, unlock the Thermostat by selecting it on the Nest App, clicking Settings on the top-right, and selecting Unlock. Click on the Nest Thermostat unit to bring up the main menu, select the ‘Settings’ option, and click on the ‘Reset’ option to the right.
Why is my Nest not working?
Uninstall your Nest thermostat and reinstall your old thermostat. Make sure that the wires are placed in the right connectors. Turn the power to your system back on and test that it’s working properly. If your system works with your old thermostat, try getting a professional to install your Nest thermostat.
Why can’t I use my Nest app?
Make sure that you have the latest version of the Nest app on your phone or tablet. You can download it for free from the Apple App Store or Google Play. To make sure that you have the latest version, you can uninstall and then reinstall the app.
Where does nest heat link go?
The Nest Thermostat should be in a room that’s used often, so that it can read the right temperature and homeowners can easily reach it. Install it on an interior wall. Make sure that it’s away from draughts and heat sources. When installed on the wall, it should be 1.2-1.5 m above the floor.
Do I need heat link for nest?
It’s important to install the Heat Link before the Nest Thermostat. Do not connect the thermostat directly to your heating system. High voltage current will irreparably damage the Nest Thermostat. The Heat Link is necessary, even if there are low-voltage wires.
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