How do I setup my Foscam IP camera?

How do I setup my Foscam IP camera?

Option 1: setup via the Foscam app

1. Connect your smartphone or tablet to your router’s network.
2. Download the Foscam app in the App Store or via Google Play.
3. Start the application.
4. Create an account via the app.
5. Scan the QR code on the camera. The app will than find the camera’s information.
6. Follow the steps in the app.

How do I reset my fi8918w?

1) Press and hold down the RESET BUTTON about 10 seconds. when released the IP camera will be reset back to factory default settings. You must power on the camera before reset.

How do I connect my Foscam to a new WiFi?

How to connect a Foscam HD Camera to a wireless router?

1. Step 1: Login the camera from Foscam VMS or web browser.
2. Step 2: Go to Settings–> Network–> WiFi to configure the wireless connection.

Why won’t my Foscam connect to WiFi?

Foscam WIFI cameras have two network adapters contained within them. If the router has wireless MAC filtering turned on and the camera is not on the list of approved devices the router will not allow that wireless connection. Temporarily turn off the MAC address filter on the router.

Why is my Foscam not connecting?

Disable the router’s firewall or change the blocking rules. Check if your Internet link has enough bandwidth. Log in to the device and check the port number it’s using. Log in to the Foscam App and check if the configuration is correct.

How do I reset my Foscam WiFi?

On a Foscam outdoor camera, the reset button isn’t located on the IP camera itself, but on the bundle of connectors. There’s a black connector with a small white button on the tip. This is the reset button. Press the reset button and hold it for 10 seconds.

Why does my WiFi camera keep disconnecting?

If the camera keeps disconnecting, maybe the WiFi signal is not so good. Please check your network enviroment: 1: Check the WiFi antenna to make sure whether it is loose or not. 2: Check the camera and the WiFi Hotspot distance is not far and whether it is blocked by several walls.

Why does my IP camera keep going offline?

Occasionally, your camera may go offline due to network connectivity. Even if your camera is not too far from your router, there may be different materials (walls, floors, metal, concrete, plaster) that can block the WiFi signal. Minimize the number of physical obstructions between the camera and router.

How do you reset a Foscam?

Can I connect IP camera directly to PC?

You can connect your IP camera directly to a PC via network cable as long as you have a power supply to power up the camera and minimum skills for the setup.

How do I setup my Foscam IP camera? Option 1: setup via the Foscam app Connect your smartphone or tablet to your router’s network. Download the Foscam app in the App Store or via Google Play. Start the application. Create an account via the app. Scan the QR code on the camera. The app will…