Google now lets you manage all of your old Nest Cams from the Home app

Google now enables you to handle Nest Cam IQ indoor and out of doors cameras — which have been each launched in 2017 — via a public preview within the Google House app, that means which you can now technically handle all Nest cams from as early as 2015 from the House app as an alternative of the Nest app.

Google has been slowly making it attainable to convey Nest cams into House over the previous yr and alter. If you switch your Nest Cam IQ cameras over to House, you’ll be capable of “assessment video historical past in occasion and timeline views, entry digital camera settings, and extra with out switching between the Nest and Google House apps,” Google says. From House, Google additionally enables you to view reside streams from cameras in your favorites tab and arrange automations.

You possibly can be a part of the general public preview from contained in the House app or at residence.google.com. “In the event you’re already enrolled in Public Preview, you’ll see prompts in each the Nest app and within the Google House app beneath the Favorites Tab with directions once you’re capable of switch your Nest Cam from the Nest app to the Google House app,” Google says. Entry will begin to roll out this week. And if you wish to reverse switch your Nest Cam IQ indoor and out of doors cameras again to the Nest app, you’ll be capable of do this, based on Google.

Google additionally now enables you to handle any Nest Hub Max gadgets from the House app for those who’re enrolled within the public preview. Nevertheless, not like with the Nest Cam IQ cameras, for those who convey Nest Hub Max gadgets into the House app, you’ll be able to’t switch them again to the Nest app.