Yeah, setting up the Google Nest Cam with Floodlight isn't too tough. According to the manufacturer's product description, it has clear step-by-step instructions and all the mounting hardware included, which makes things easier.
Most people manage to get it up and running within an hour, even without calling in a pro. But, it does help to know a bit about basic electrical work since you’ll need to connect it to your existing floodlight wiring.
From our research, lots of folks found the installation pretty smooth. The camera has clear instructions and the necessary tools, making it doable even if you're not super tech-savvy. One person even mentioned that it took them about 20-30 minutes to set it up.
Also, the Google Home app is a huge help during the setup. It'll walk you through creating an account if you don't have one and help you find the best spot for the camera. Plus, the app checks your Wi-Fi signal to make sure everything will work well in its spot.
That said, if your house has old or complicated wiring, it might be a bit trickier. A few users noted that they needed an electrician because of older wiring, which did add to the initial cost but made sure everything was set up safely.
So in short, the Google Nest Cam with Floodlight is pretty easy for most people to install, especially with the help of the Google Home app. If you’re okay with basic electrical work, you should be fine.
But if you're not sure about your wiring, getting a pro might be the safer choice.