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Incomplete Recordings for Cameras

Incomplete camera recordings can often be a symptom of an underlying network connectivity issue. To rule out any temporary connectivity issues, we recommend rebooting your router - especially if it’s been a while since you’ve done this. To reboot your router, simply unplug it from power for 30-60 se

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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 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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What does the SimpliCam Wired Indoor Camera Privacy Shutter Do?

SimpliCam Wired Indoor Camera was built with a stainless steel privacy shutter to give you complete control over your privacy. The privacy shutter closes to physically cover the lens.If the camera is paired with a SimpliSafe security system, the shutter will by default be closed in Home mode and whe

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What does “Camera Connection Dropped” mean?

A "Camera Connection Dropped" error means that during a live stream, SimpliSafe stopped receiving video from the camera. This is often the result of poor internet connectivity between the camera and the router, causing the camera to be unable to upload video for viewing as fast as it is recording. T

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How to Find the MAC Address of a SimpliSafe® Device

In some instances, you may need to add the MAC Address of a SimpliSafe® product to your network’s allow list or firewall in order for it to connect to Wi-Fi. A MAC Address is a unique, 12-character alphanumeric attribute that is used to identify individual electronic devices on a network.Only the Ba

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Video Recordings for Camera not showing up on Timeline

Video recordings are only available to users who are subscribed to select monitoring plans. If you do have a monitoring subscription with recordings and are not seeing videos from your cameras on your timeline in the SimpliSafe® Mobile App, you’ll need to ensure that “Motion Events” are turned ON wi

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