Hi, I just bought a used Wyze Cam Pan v3 camera. The person who sold it to me said they lost access to the account it was linked to, and even lost access to the email to reset their password. I’ve already set it up on my main account, but I wanted to know if there’s any way they could access their o…

[image] zzerox15: I’ve already set it up on my main account, but I wanted to know if there’s any way they could access their old account and see my camera even though I already have it If you hit the reset button and set it up under your account, they no longer have access to now “your” cam o…

As others have said you’re fine, but personally I’d delete the camera from your app, hold the setup button for 15-30 seconds to factory reset it, then set it up again. Just to make sure everything is wiped and at defaults. Probably not necessary, but just a good measure when getting any used devic…

I bought a second-hand camera

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StevenA November 13, 2025, 10:10pm 2

Here is a thread you might find interesting. At least with Cam v3 cameras, if the cameras is added to a new Wyze account, the original owner loses all Cloud videos and access to that camera. Welcome to the Wyze forum.

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If my camera is stolen, then it is disconnected. Lets say the thives managed to reset the camera and try to set it up another location, can this be done? Cameras support , android , cam-v3	8	334	January 15, 2025
Are wyze cams easily synced with other devices without you yourself being notified? Cameras support , android , cam-v3 , cam-pan-v3	3	201	July 19, 2025
Security Patch Needed Cameras android-and-ios , cam-v3	5	112	March 19, 2025
Stolen WyzeCam and Deleted Cameras cam-v3	54	7618	August 2, 2024
House was broken into, Wyze Cam was stolen Cameras	8	1994	August 29, 2020

I bought a second-hand camera

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