# Start nest cameras from Homey **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions & Help\ **Tags:** homey-pro\ **Created:** [December 7, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-nest-cameras-from-homey/97090 "2023-12-07T16:18:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![PerOla\_Malmquist](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/perola_malmquist/32/79690_2.png) [@PerOla\_Malmquist](https://community.homey.app/u/PerOla_Malmquist)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-nest-cameras-from-homey/97090/1 "2023-12-07T16:18:24Z")
I have the nest cameras turned of when we are in the house and want them active when leaving. But it seems like that is not possible to control from Homey pro 2023. Or is there a way to activate/deactivate google nest cameras from Homey? ---
**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-nest-cameras-from-homey/97090/2 "2023-12-07T18:18:16Z")
Hi PerOla, When you use the [community Nest SDM app](https://homeycommunity.space/store/com.verbem.nest): You can find a generic howto and reach the developer in this app topic: > [@Google Nest SDM](https://community.homey.app/t/google-nest-sdm/43087): > > IMPORTANT. older versions of the app make use of a legacy style webhook, this hook will become inactive April 4th. Please upgrade to newest version of the app!!! Anchor point for Google Nest SDM app instructions, requests and issues. BE AWARE THAT BATTERY POWERED DEVICES (CAM/DOORBELL) DO NOT SUPPORT GenerateImage and as such currently it will not show images of events. Be aware that Google charges a one time 5$ fee to be able to use the Nest Device Access Platform and API (not the same as a…