Connecting your Swann camera to your phone is an easy process, which requires some basic steps. Here is a guide on how to do it:
1. Download the SwannView app on your smartphone from the Google Play Store or Apple Store.
2. Connect your Swann camera to your Wi-Fi network via the Swann Security app. To do this, open the app on your smartphone and click on the “Connect a Device” option.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of the camera.
4. Once the installation is complete, log in to the SwannView app on your smartphone using your Swann account credentials.
5. The SwannView app should display the live video stream from your camera. If not, navigate to the “Live View” tab on the app and click on your camera’s name to view the live video stream.
6. If you want to receive notifications whenever motion is detected, enable push notifications by navigating to the “Settings” tab on the app.
7. You can also record video or take snapshots of the live video stream by clicking on the “Record” or “Snapshot” buttons respectively.
It is important to note that the steps may vary depending on the model of your Swann camera. Additionally, Swann sets have basic security features like the ability to setup a password and other security mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access.
In conclusion, connecting your Swann camera to your phone is a straightforward process. By following the above steps, you can easily access and view live video streams of your Swann camera on your smartphone.
FAQ
1. How do I connect my Swann camera to my phone?
To connect a Swann camera to your phone, you’ll need to download the Swann Security app from the App Store or Google Play Store. Then, follow the step-by-step instructions to set up your camera and connect it to your home Wi-Fi network.
2. What if I can’t connect my Swann camera to my phone?
If you’re having trouble connecting your Swann camera to your phone, there are a few things you can try. First, make sure your phone and camera are both connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If that doesn’t work, try resetting your camera and following the setup process again. You can also contact Swann support for additional assistance.
3. Can I view my Swann camera footage on multiple phones?
Yes, you can connect your Swann camera to multiple phones by sharing access through the Swann Security app. To do this, go to the camera settings and select “Share Device.” From there, you can invite others to access the camera by email or by sending them a link.
4. Do I need a paid subscription to view my Swann camera footage on my phone?
No, you don’t need a paid subscription to view your Swann camera footage on your phone. However, some features, such as cloud storage and advanced motion detection, may require a subscription. Check the Swann Security app for more information on available features and pricing.