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No one else is experiencing this problem?

When I get a push notification for an alert, when I try to view the video snippet it now takes a very long time to view/play that video. Two weeks ago it was fine. Now it can take a minute to get the video to load. Sometimes it fails to load like a timeout error. When it does load it plays fine (as ...

I do not know the firmware version in the cameras. I bought them from amazon Nov 2019, but who knows what version they came with. They are 1200 miles away from me in an empty house - FIL passed away. Wanted a way to keep an eye on the place, cams were a quick way to do so in short time I had on site...

Thanks for tip.

I changed to ssl , but still getting test email failed.

For a diff camera I use IP Cam Viewer app, and that works fine using same gmail acct.

Any tips about getting gmail to work with Amcrest View Pro?

Setting up Email Alerts, the port number is pre-entered as "587" and cannot be changed. Gmail requires port "465". I know this from using other apps for email notifications using Gmail.

Is there a way to change the port number?

Yes I'd like to have this. I set up cams in an out of state home. I just got new cellphone but have no idea how to get those cameras into the app on new phone. I'm 1200 miles away from the cams.

@WalkGood Hello and Welcome to the Forum Using the WebUI log into your camera via the IP address. Thank you for the welcome. Will I need a port number to log in with the IP address? Also, I'm not sure I can ascertain the IP address - I'm not on site and I did not write the address down. Does the Am...

Where is this sound filter setting? Thanks.

I too hear static, almost like water running/spraying ; using the app.