I bought two V4s as the notifications used to have animated gifs and easily see what’s going on as overview But this is no longer the case, the notifications I now only see static thumbnail Wyze keeps fulling out features they initially introduced Now I’m only seeing thumbnail of a tree in front …

Do you mean notifications within the app itself or the android notifications? I’ve never seen an animated notification in Android, didn’t know there was a such thing.

@WyzeMatt was running animated notifications for Cam v4 as a test for a while. I saw them and they were nice to have. Not sure what happened with that: [image] Wyze App Notification Overhaul Services & Integrations I can officially confirm we are working on pl…

I checked and all my current notification images are still static for the V4s Anything we need to do activate thus

Event & Notification settings all changed. Thumbnail event images now anamated? If you have a v4, you will have animated GIFs instead of static images for all notifications. We will be rolling this out to way more cams soon. Enjoy heart I haven’t noticed this happening on my lone v4. Do I ha…

I replaced my Cam V3 with the V4 only to find out they were not compatible with Cam Plus Lite Now we only get a thumbnail on events What a let down

[image] ssummerlin: Do I have to make a setting change somewhere or did I just miss it? You missed it. I think Matt was running it as a test to garner public feedback last May 2024. It was a server push, no user app settings involved.

[image] Seapup: You missed it. I think Matt was running it as a test to garner public feedback last May 2024. I did. Thanks.

Yeah we were testing it to v4 temporarily. Was really well received, gonna roll it out to more cams super soon.

Hi @WyzeMatt , Is this still in periodic testing? I sometimes receive animated notifications, but the majority of the time it is static. I really prefer animated notifications. Thanks, AHB

Animated Gif on V4 disappeared?

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Seapup August 23, 2024, 10:39pm 3

@WyzeMatt was running animated notifications for Cam v4 as a test for a while. I saw them and they were nice to have. Not sure what happened with that:

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Animated Gif on V4 disappeared?

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