# Record longer than 12 seconds?

**URL:** <https://forums.wyze.com/t/record-longer-than-12-seconds/17644>\
**Category:** Sensors\
**Created:** [February 5, 2019, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/record-longer-than-12-seconds/17644 "2019-02-05T20:34:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![DreadPirateRush](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/wyze/user_avatar/forums.wyze.com/dreadpiraterush/32/1531_2.png) [@DreadPirateRush](https://forums.wyze.com/u/DreadPirateRush)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/record-longer-than-12-seconds/17644/34 "2019-10-24T19:06:45Z")

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Welcome to the community, @xxxxxterpxxxxx. Wyze cameras had only12 second _event notification clips_ from the very beginning. However, they are in the late testing phases for a new feature you can read about here. 🙂

> [@Longer Event Video Lengths](https://forums.wyze.com/t/longer-event-video-lengths/6744):
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> This is under consideration but would likely take a subscription service and is unlikely to change in the near future. People are cautioned not to rely on our product for security or important tasks because the combination of a short video with a 5 minute cooldown period makes it easy to lose the most important footage. There is concern that a camera could be stolen or destroyed so a microSD card is not viewed as an acceptable compromise. This would be less of a problem if we could stream video …

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