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OK, I used a wired connection (and disabled wifi) and this is what I found: Below are what I was able to do/not do using different browsers. The end result is that I could not find a browser or settings that would allow me to play a recorded video with sound! Edge: Viewing Live Video - Can play all ...

Thank you for the quick reply - I will try a direct connection to see if it works better.

I have both a IP4M-1051B and I recently got a 1041B. Even remotely, I can use my MS edge browser to view the recordings on the remote 1051's SD card with no problem. As soon as I double click on a file, within 2-3 seconds it starts to play the video file and will play to the end of the file (using m...

"I am NOW an amcrest customer"

My email server is located remotely at godaddy. This is a strange issue because all of my foscams and the amcrest 1051 accept "mail.mysever.com", but this 1041 doesn't. Well, at least I got it working and it is much better then my foscam's (with their webui/plugin mess), so looks like I am...

I found out what the problem was...

You need to type in the actual IP address of the "other" SMTP email server - it won't resolve hostnames like "mail.myserver.com".

Thank you!

My password is just numbers and letters, but I did try your suggestion of using the pro app (android) just in case it was able to get the email test to work, but sadly is didn't. But I did find a bug with the app - it won't allow you to specify a custom port number for auth type of "None",...

I have a IP4M-1051B and I recently bought a IP4M-1041B. In the 1051 I have the SMTP setup to use my own email server and the "Email Test" button works fine and I get a green "Email Test Succeeded" message. However, when I type the exact same email server settings into the 1041, t...