Greetings. I have been experimenting with my cameras after today’s latest debacle. I can find nowhere on the Wyze site or Amazon that states you will need constant internet for your camera to work properly. This is stated on the Wyze site only, not Amazon. Connectivity Requirements Upload speed …

Even if you are not uploading events, in order to connect to a camera, your phone has to check in with the Wyze server in order to find out where the camera is located (network wise), so it can connect to it. IF the camera and phone are on the same LAN, after the connection is made, the connection …

[image] xeleena: I can find nowhere on the Wyze site or Amazon that states you will need constant internet for your camera to work properly. Both say that it requires Wi-Fi. This implies to most people that an internet connection is required, and if people want more specifics they can look fu…

I was very surprised last night when my internet was out and I went to look at my outdoor cameras because I was hearing noises outside and I COULDN’T. This was very upsetting to me and completely unexpected. How is this rationalized? Seems there should be no reason I should not be able to use my c…

The Wyze cameras are essentially 100% Internet dependent for almost all functions. That’s how they are designed. As far as connecting to your cameras, your phone contacts to Wyze servers in order to know where your cameras are and how to reach them. Once a connection is established AND the phone …

Not sure if they have changed it, but I was able to use the cameras when I’m on the LAN and the internet down, at least for a while. The Wyze app does authenticate with its servers periodically, and when it does, it fails because it can’t connect to your devices. Then you can’t any see your cameras …

Why Do Cams Need Constant Internet Connection To Work Properly?

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TomG February 23, 2024, 10:01pm 7

I have been beating this dead horse for a long time

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Why Do Cams Need Constant Internet Connection To Work Properly?

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