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Outdoor Camera is Detecting Motion too Late

If your Outdoor Camera is detecting motion too late, there are usually two main factors at play: improper placement of your camera, or a poor wireless connection between it and the network.We recommend reviewing each section below in the order they are presented to troubleshoot your camera. However,

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Why Am I Not Receiving Push Notifications for My Camera?

This article will troubleshoot not receiving push notifications for your cameras only. If you are not receiving system push notifications, please see our Not Receiving Push Notifications on my Smartphone for SimpliSafe® article.Push notifications for your camera are a great way to know when there is

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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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Outdoor Camera Motion Detection Troubleshooting

If you’re getting too many motion alerts when your camera is set to People Only mode, we recommend trying the following tricks:Change your camera’s motion detection setting to All MotionTurn your camera’s sensitivity down to Medium or LowIf you have Activity Zones set up, adjust them to also block o

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Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Features

Welcome to the SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security Camera ​Keep Watch All Day and Night with the SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security CameraWith the award-winning SimpliSafe home security system, the Wireless Outdoor Security Camera offers advanced security from the outside in. Its ultra-

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How to Rename a SimpliSafe® Camera

There may be a point where you need to rename a camera for your SimpliSafe® System. Renaming a camera can be done easily through the SimpliSafe® Mobile App, but you can also rename a camera using your Web App. You can select a name from the list of prepopulated names within the SimpliSafe® Mobile ap

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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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