To meet certification standards, 2nd gen Nest Protect must be replaced after 10 years from the date of manufacture. When you’ve determined that your device needs to be replaced, you’ll need to select a replacement device, uninstall your Nest Protect, and set up your replacement device.
Learn more about when to replace your Nest Protect.
Select a replacement device
We've partnered with First Alert, a trusted brand in fire safety, to offer the First Alert Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm as a compatible replacement for your 2nd gen Nest Protect when used with the Google Home app. You can learn more about this device on First Alert’s website.
Important: First Alert Smart Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm requires the Google Home app to work with your other Nest Protect devices.Uninstall your Nest Protect
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Learn how to properly dispose of Nest Protect and remove Nest Protect from your account in the Nest app in our help center.
Set up your replacement device
After you uninstall your Protect, follow your new smoke or CO alarm's manual to install it.