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Can’t Connect Camera to Wi-Fi After Setup

If your camera had previously been set up but is now failing to connect to your Wi-Fi network, the Connection Check tool in the SimpliSafe® mobile app will tell you if there are any issues between your network and camera.How to Run a Connection Check:Open the SimpliSafe® mobile appTap on the Cameras

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Can't Connect Camera to Wi-Fi During Setup

If you are having trouble connecting your camera to Wi-Fi during a first-time setup, we recommend making sure that your home network is configured to meet our system requirements. A short list of requirements can be found below:Your Wi-Fi network must be broadcasting 2.4GHzSimpliSafe® cannot connect

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What is the Difference Between the SimpliCam® Wired Indoor Security Camera and Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera

The SimpliCam® Wired Indoor Security Camera is our entry-level indoor security camera designed to monitor what’s happening when you’re not home.The Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera, when paired with intruder intervention*, is our most advanced indoor security camera yet - offering next-le

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How do I Check the Battery Life of my Camera?

The Outdoor Camera and Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera are battery-powered cameras that can help you monitor your home, even when you’re away. Keeping the batteries charged ensures that your cameras will keep a watchful eye inside, and outside of your home.Checking the Battery Status on

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Can SimpliCam Wired Indoor Camera Be Moved After Installing It?

Yes, you can easily move your camera. If the new location is still in the range of its current Wi-Fi network, it can be moved around the home without any preparation. It will reconnect to the same Wi-Fi network when you plug it back in. If the new location is on a new Wi-Fi network, you will need to

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How much internet speed do I need for my camera?

Why does internet speed matter?The speed required to operate the cameras depends on the resolution quality that the camera is sending. Higher resolutions require faster speeds. This is especially important to consider for during alarms when all cameras will record simultaneously and therefore requir

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Why Do I See Orbs Or Bubbles When My Camera Is Using Night Vision?

What is it?When in lowlight settings, your camera may pick up ghost-like "orbs" while recording. Don't worry—there's nothing supernatural going on. These orbs are called backscatter, or near-camera reflection. Backscatter happens when dust, water droplets, or other particles are

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