# How to Install your Nest E Thermostat

> Google recommends a professional installation for the 3rd and 2nd gen Nest E Thermostats That said if you are feeling handy read on to learn how to install t

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Last updated: 2023-06-22T18:11:40.549Z

## Google recommends a professional installation for the 3rd and 2nd gen Nest E Thermostats. That said, if you are feeling handy, read on to learn how to install the Nest E Thermostat on your own!

  

  

  

### Checklist before you get started:  
  

*   Download the Nest app via [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nest-mobile/id464988855?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nest.android&hl=en_US&gl=US).   
      
    
*   The Nest E Thermostat is compatible with your home's heating and cooling system. Use the [Google Compatibility Checker](https://store.google.com/us/widget/compatibility/thermostat?hl=en-US&GoogleNest) to confirm!

  

If you plan to install the Nest E Thermostat without professional assistance, please refer to the [Google Nest E Installation Guide](https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9274936?hl=en-GB&sjid=4223939690772962779-NA#zippy=%2Cinstall-nd--or-rd-gen-nest-learning-thermostat-on-a-wall) for detailed instructions. 

  

### Additional Resources 

[How to Connect Your Nest Thermostat to Wi-Fi](https://www.ohmconnect.com/help/how-to-connect-a-nest-thermostat-to-your-wifi-H1dhPQSHu)

[How to Link Your Nest Thermostat to OhmConnect](https://www.ohmconnect.com/help/how-to-connect-your-nest-thermostat-to-ohmconnect-Sys7INHu)