How Do I Access My Blink Cloud?

On the Home screen, the cloud icon appears at the bottom of each system with a Sync Module as shown in the image. Note that Blink Mini camera systems do not display this icon because they communicate without need of a Sync Module. Tapping on the cloud icon brings you to a Sync Module status screen, shown here.

How do I access Blink recordings?

From your home screen, tap the Clip Roll icon at the bottom center to access your clip list. From your clip list, tap the clip you want to save or share, and it begins playing automatically at the top of the list column. Tap the playing video to access Pause and other controls.

Where are Blink videos stored?

Your clips are stored in the Cloud and Clip Backup is enabled by default. Clip Backup provides a once-daily backup of new motion clips from the Blink Outdoor, Indoor (gen 2), and Mini cameras. You access Clip Backups by Safely ejecting the USB drive and inserting it into your computer.

How do I download videos from Blink cloud?

To save a video from the Blink app to your Apple device, tap the share icon. You can now save the video into your Photos app by tapping Save Video. You may get the asked for about various permissions to add the video. If so, tap OK to allow.

Can I log into my Blink account on my computer?

You can easily install an android emulator such as the Bluestacks App Player, or NOX. Once you have one installed it will have you login to your Google Account. Which will, in turn, allow you to access the Google Play Store and then you can install the Blink app to view your cameras.

Does Blink charge for cloud storage?

Previously announced in April 2020 and finally available as of March 18, Blink’s Basic Plan costs $3 per month ($30 per year, if paid annually) per camera and provides cloud storage for an unlimited number of clips during a rolling 60-day period.

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Will I be able to see my local storage clips in the Blink app?

The Clip Backups are not viewable in the Blink app directly. To access these files, safely eject the USB drive and move it to your computer. For faster clip downloads and to save Live View sessions, a Blink Subscription Plan offers these and other convenient features.

Why is my Blink camera not saving recordings?

It is possible that your Blink system functions normally except that Live View and motion clips are not saving to your device when you want to share them. You must grant permission for the Blink app to save videos to your Photos folder.

Can you view Blink cameras on your TV?

You can only view a Blink camera’s live feed on a Fire TV or Fire Stick; both the Blink camera and Fire TV have to be connected to Alexa. You can also view your camera feed or recorded video clips by casting them from the Blink app on your phone to a smart TV.

Can you access Blink cameras online?

With a Blink Subscription Plan (or Free Trial), you can store Live View sessions online from Blink Outdoor, Indoor (gen 2), Mini, and XT2 cameras to the cloud. Blink Subscription Plans allow you to save an infinite amount of clips until they expire.

How much does Blink subscription cost?

If you’re interested in purchasing a Blink Subscription Plan, you can opt for a Basic Plan at $3.00 per month per device or a year-long subscription at a two-month discount of $30.

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How long are Blink videos saved?

60 days
Blink Subscription Plans allow an unlimited number of clips to be stored until they expire. By default, Blink stores each clip for 60 days before automatically deleting it. The Auto-delete setting can be changed in the Clip Roll screen from 7 days up to a maximum of 60 days (30 days in the EU, UK).

Is there a monthly fee for Blink security cameras?

With the subscription, you can record and save all video clips to the cloud and view them in your Blink app. After your trial, you can subscribe for just $3 per month per camera or $10 per month for unlimited cameras at a single location.

What happens when Blink storage is full?

When a USB drive has less than 375 MB of storage available, it is considered “Full”. You are notified, and no more clips are stored until additional drive space is available. To delete clips from the Clip List: iOS: Swipe the selected clip to the left, and tap “Delete”.

What is the USB port on Blink Sync module for?

The Sync Module has a USB port as well, we intend to release a firmware update for it that will allow video clips to be stored locally in the sync module rather than in the cloud.The camera has a micro-USB port for power in case you don’t want to run the camera with batteries.

Can you use any USB flash drive for blink?

No matter what generation USB 3.1 you have (USB 3.1 Gen 1 or USB 3.1 Gen 2), it will work with the Blink Sync Module 2. see less Yes it will work.

What does it mean when Blink camera flashes red?

The Blink Outdoor Camera may be sending you signals that something needs to be fixed by flashing different colors. If you see your camera flashing red, that can mean one of two things: either your device is not connected to the internet, or your battery is running low.

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How can I see all of my Blink cameras at once?

  1. You cannot access the live view from more than one camera at a time, you would have to go to each camera individually within the APP to access the live view. Answered by Blink 2 years ago.
  2. I have not found that option yet, but within the app its pretty easy to switch from one camera to another.

Can you view multiple Blink cameras at once?

When you experience the security and convenience Blink products offer, you may want to grow your network of cameras at one, or multiple locations. Up to ten cameras can connect to a single Sync Module.

How do I watch my security camera on my smart TV?

How to view security cameras on Smart TV can be done in four easy steps:

  1. Connect your CCTV cameras to the NVR using Ethernet Cat 5/6 cables.
  2. Using your HDMI cable, connect the security camera NVR to TV.
  3. Turn on your NVR with the power adapter.
  4. Turn on your smart TV, and the live view will be displayed on the screen.

Can you view Blink on laptop?

Download Blink app for PC including Windows 10 and Mac devices.The Blink app enables you to keep an eye on the home or property even when you are a thousand miles away. It enables you to check multiple compatible security cameras. You can also enjoy motion detection and two-way audio using the Blink app.

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