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Please follow the steps below to troubleshoot being unable to live stream.Check the color of your LED. If it’s a solid yellow, it’s likely downloading a firmware update. This often occurs right after initial installation.Ensure your camera is connected to Wi-Fi. Make sure that your smartphone or ta
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Cameras
There are two main reasons that a camera may lose its Wi-Fi connection. It may be installed too far from your Wi-Fi router, or it may not have sufficient bandwidth. If Your Camera Will Not Connect to Wi-Fi During Initial SetupIf you are having trouble connecting your camera to Wi-Fi during a first-t
Wi-Fi Troubleshooting
Video clips from SimpliSafe® cameras can be downloaded to your mobile device using the SimpliSafe® Mobile App. Recordings are available with select monitoring plans. Please note that if your camera name contains an apostrophe, this may limit your ability to download recordings. We recommend changing
Features / Settings
The app error “Camera Disconnected” can occur for several reasons: Your Base Station needs to be reconnected to Wi-FiYour Wi-Fi network name or password has recently changedThe camera or your Wi-Fi router has lost powerYour Internet Service Provider (ISP) is experiencing an outageIf you encounter th
Errors / Warnings
What is 2-way Audio?2-way audio is a feature that works on all SimpliSafe® cameras. While using the SimpliSafe® Mobile App, 2-way audio allows you to hear audio from your camera and speak through it when viewing live streams.How to Enable 2-way AudioYou can enable 2-way audio in the SimpliSafe® Mobi
What it MeansAn "Unable to Stream Video" error means that the app was unable to download and display the streamable video. As this is likely an issue on the app end, our team is notified of these errors and investigates promptly to ensure your video is back up for streaming as soon as poss
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 r
