Why Do My Wyze Cameras Go Offline?

Make sure the Wyze Cam Outdoor is charged. A low battery can cause poor connectivity. Check the battery level from the Home screen of the Wyze app, under the camera’s name.

Why does my WYZE camera keep going offline?

Troubleshooting: Try power cycling your camera by unplugging for about 30 seconds and plugging it back in. Reboot your router.

What do you do if your WYZE camera is offline?

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  1. Try powercycing your camera by unplugging for about 30 seconds and plugging it back in.
  2. Reboot your router.
  3. Try a factory reset, and attempt setup as a new device:

How do I get my WYZE camera online?

Steps to Connect Wyze Cameras to New Wi-Fi

  1. Launch the Wyze app on your Android or iPhone.
  2. Log in if you haven’t set the app to remember you.
  3. Connect your Wyze camera to the USB port or a power outlet.
  4. Hold the Setup button on the back of the camera until you hear the automated message “ready to connect.”

Why did my Wyze camera stop working?

Forget all WiFi networks, restart your phone/tablet, then reconnect to your 2.4 GHz network. On iOS: In the Settings app, tap General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. On Android: In the Settings app, tap General management or System, tap Reset or Reset Options > Reset Network Settings. Confirm the reset.

How do I reset my Internet connection on my Wyze camera?

To perform a factory reset on your Wyze Plug:

  1. Press and hold the on/off button on the side of the Plug until the status light begins to flash blue.
  2. Once the status light begins to flash blue, you can setup the Wyze Plug via the app again with the new WiFi network.
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Why is my Wyze camera flashing blue and yellow?

Flashing yellow, yellow and blue, or blue
Power cycle the camera by unplugging the power and plugging it back in. If the camera returns to flashing yellow but never reconnects, set the camera up as a new device. On the Home tab of the Wyze app, tap the + plus sign in the upper left, then select “Add Device”.

How do I connect my Wyze camera without WiFi?

You must have an internet connection to set up the camera and configure it with the Wyze app. And if you have a microSD card inserted and Local recording to microSD card turned on in your settings, the camera will continuously record to that microSD card, even if offline.

How do I know if my network is 2.4 or 5?

  1. Connect to the WiFi network.
  2. Open your networks panel from your taskbar (click the WiFi icon in the bottom right).
  3. Click on “Properties” of your WiFi network.
  4. In the new window that opens, scroll all the way down to “Properties”.
  5. “Network Band” will either say 2.4GHz or 5GHz.

What is reset network settings?

You should reset your Android’s network settings if it’s having trouble connecting to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or cellular networks. Resetting network settings won’t delete any of your apps or personal data, but will erase saved Wi-Fi passwords and Bluetooth connections.

Does WYZE camera light up when someone is watching?

I have 3 Wyze cameras. One in the newer model with the blue light that turns red when someone is viewing the feed.
Someone viewing camera.

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Status light state: What does the light mean?
Solid red light Camera is powered and starting up, or Watching live stream or Recording alarm video

Why does my WYZE camera blink red?

Flashing Red, Red and Blue, or Blue
Power cycle the camera by unplugging the power and plugging it back in. If the camera returns to flashing red but never reconnects, set the camera up as a new device. In the Wyze app, tap Home then the + plus sign.Follow the prompts to set up your camera again.

How do you know if a WYZE camera is recording?

Detects Sound and Motion

  • Using the Wyze App, navigate to the Home tab and select any Wyze Cam.
  • Click the Settings icon on the top right.
  • Select the Event Recording tab.
  • Here you can turn on/off Detects motion and Detects sound.

Can WYZE cameras be hacked?

Yes, the Wyze Camera can be hacked and somebody can have access to the live video of your home or office. Keep in mind that the camera is not “unckeable” but there are ways to reduce the problem and increase the camera security.

Does WYZE cam outdoor need WiFi?

Travel Mode. Besides acting as a connection point for the Wyze Cam Outdoor, you can use the Wyze Base Station in Travel Mode to connect to your camera without internet access.

How much WiFi does WYZE camera use?

In SD (Standard Resolution) the camera uses 1 to 2MB per minute, and in HD (High Resolution) the camera uses 4 to 7MB per minute. The amount of data the camera uses impacts directly in the SD card size.

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How do I change my Wi-Fi frequency?

The frequency band is changed directly on the router:

  1. Enter the IP address 192.168. 0.1 in your Internet browser.
  2. Leave the user field empty and use admin as the password.
  3. Select Wireless from the menu.
  4. In the 802.11 band selection field, you can select 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.
  5. Click on Apply to save the Settings.

How do I change from 2.4GHz to 5GHz?

To connect your Android device to a 2.4 GHz network:

  1. Unlock your device and tap the Settings app.
  2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.
  3. Enable WiFi by tapping Use WiFi at the top.
  4. Select a 2.4 GHz WiFi network.
  5. If prompted, enter the password for the network.

How do I check my Wi-Fi bandwidth?

First right-click on the Wi-Fi icon at the lower right corner area of the screen, then click on Open Network and Sharing Center. Next, click on the Wi-Fi connection, which will open up the status window that shows you the current connection speed among other things.

Why am I getting mobile network not available?

Most often, the “Mobile network not available”error can be fixed just by restarting your device.All the background apps and memory leaks, which may cause the network issue, can also be cleared merely with a restart. Remove SIM Card and Put it Back. This one is self-explanatory.

How do I fix network problems?

Restart your device.

  1. Restart your device. It might sound simple, but sometimes that’s all it takes to fix a bad connection.
  2. If restarting doesn’t work, switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data: Open your Settings app and tap Network & internet or Connections.
  3. Try the troubleshooting steps below.

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