# \#battery-video-doorbell **URL:** https://forums.wyze.com/tag/battery-video-doorbell/315.md [Latest](https://forums.wyze.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.wyze.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.wyze.com/tags.md) --- ## [Wyze Duo Cam](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-duo-cam/347112)
**Author:** [@tstockwood](https://forums.wyze.com/u/tstockwood)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-duo-cam/347112 "2026-10-22T01:36:33Z")
I have a Wyze Duo Ca which I just recently started to encounter lags. Firmware version: 4.35.17.21 Running on 2.4 Ghz Network side of my router. Cache cleared. Note: Battery is draining very quickly. --- ## [WHAT cam plus price increase](https://forums.wyze.com/t/what-cam-plus-price-increase/347069)
**Author:** [@cpugeek1988](https://forums.wyze.com/u/cpugeek1988)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 3:23am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/what-cam-plus-price-increase/347069 "2026-10-20T03:23:27Z")
Yea i am not paying for cam plus anymore. went from 39 to 59 a month YEA OK you can keep that trash. There cloud/app only works great sometimes. They think they deserve more money NOPE not from me. They think more money … --- ## [Remote viewing user access](https://forums.wyze.com/t/remote-viewing-user-access/346885)
**Author:** [@hlpeters10](https://forums.wyze.com/u/hlpeters10)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/remote-viewing-user-access/346885 "2026-10-13T15:53:06Z")
It would be lovely to have the ability to grant a user remote viewing only access to systems, Specifically cameras. Systems could be identified individually instead of bulk access. This would allow easy and effortless t… --- ## [Google Home duck a duck](https://forums.wyze.com/t/google-home-duck-a-duck/346718)
**Author:** [@WhiskerBiscuit](https://forums.wyze.com/u/WhiskerBiscuit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/google-home-duck-a-duck/346718 "2026-10-12T01:05:07Z")
I just looked at my Google Home and it saw my DUO cam. I clicked on it, it showed me my porch for a few seconds, then a blank screen with “something went wrong”. Is Wyze still not working properly with Google Home (much… --- ## [Will animated gifs ever come to the battery doorbell?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/will-animated-gifs-ever-come-to-the-battery-doorbell/346406)
**Author:** [@trevm0221](https://forums.wyze.com/u/trevm0221)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/will-animated-gifs-ever-come-to-the-battery-doorbell/346406 "2026-10-02T03:28:01Z")
Will the animated gifs ever come to the battery doorbell instead of a snapshot? I don’t really know why I’m paying for a monthly subscription if it lacks basic features. Ring sucked but at least they had a gif when it de… --- ## [Adjust volume on speaker battery video doorbell](https://forums.wyze.com/t/adjust-volume-on-speaker-battery-video-doorbell/344676)
**Author:** [@Aby](https://forums.wyze.com/u/Aby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/adjust-volume-on-speaker-battery-video-doorbell/344676 "2026-09-06T18:35:42Z")
Hello, I love Wyze cam products and I bought battery video doorbell recently. The issue is that the camera will be installed on my apartment door. I need it as discreet as possible. The speaker is loud. When pressing the… --- ## [Keeps saying offline](https://forums.wyze.com/t/keeps-saying-offline/343498)
**Author:** [@chicady34](https://forums.wyze.com/u/chicady34)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/keeps-saying-offline/343498 "2026-08-31T22:12:56Z")
My wyze battery video doorbell camera is constantly saying offline with a code of 3005 there isn’t anything wrong with my connection and I’m getting tired of seeing it everyday… I bought this camera for safety but unfort… --- ## [Battery doorbell video scrambled / unviewable](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-doorbell-video-scrambled-unviewable/344241)
**Author:** [@Stelor](https://forums.wyze.com/u/Stelor)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 2:09am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-doorbell-video-scrambled-unviewable/344241 "2026-08-12T02:09:01Z")
The video feed as well as the recordings are scrambled. All of the troubleshooting suggestions have been tried (unsuccessfully) It’s less than a year old. :enraged\_face: Is this a hardware problem? Ideas? --- ## [SD cards not working in all my camera devices](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sd-cards-not-working-in-all-my-camera-devices/343904)
**Author:** [@mscramer59](https://forums.wyze.com/u/mscramer59)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sd-cards-not-working-in-all-my-camera-devices/343904 "2026-07-20T23:18:12Z")
I have the same issues. All my devices eats SD cards. I have replaced the SD card multiple times different manufacturers and the same issues. WYZE is of no help I have replaced my doorbell and it still eats SD cards. I … --- ## [Wyze timestamp](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-timestamp/343864)
**Author:** [@tonydee553](https://forums.wyze.com/u/tonydee553)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-timestamp/343864 "2026-07-16T02:41:45Z")
Just a question. I have the battery doorbell. The timestamp only shows up on the wide angle view. Not in the standard view. Is it supposed to be like that??? --- ## [Drill bit size in correct or anchors screws are wrong](https://forums.wyze.com/t/drill-bit-size-in-correct-or-anchors-screws-are-wrong/343811)
**Author:** [@alcaustinc](https://forums.wyze.com/u/alcaustinc)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/drill-bit-size-in-correct-or-anchors-screws-are-wrong/343811 "2026-07-11T22:02:34Z")
Hello Just received my doorbell camera. Was wondering if anyone else has experienced this on installation. The instructions say a 5/16 drill bit is needed. I used correct size and now the anchors that were supplied a… --- ## [Enable image based motion detection when hardwired (video doorbells that use batteries and PIR)](https://forums.wyze.com/t/enable-image-based-motion-detection-when-hardwired-video-doorbells-that-use-batteries-and-pir/343354)
**Author:** [@HKH](https://forums.wyze.com/u/HKH)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/enable-image-based-motion-detection-when-hardwired-video-doorbells-that-use-batteries-and-pir/343354 "2026-06-23T21:26:46Z")
Currently WYZE Duo Cam Doorbell only supports PIR for motion detection. However when it’s hardwired, with SD card continuous recording and motion tagging with detection zone, the camera can already do image based motion… --- ## [New Doorbell Cameras on Live View show Failed to Connect Error -3004](https://forums.wyze.com/t/new-doorbell-cameras-on-live-view-show-failed-to-connect-error-3004/343403)
**Author:** [@captainjackoc](https://forums.wyze.com/u/captainjackoc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 11:30pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/new-doorbell-cameras-on-live-view-show-failed-to-connect-error-3004/343403 "2026-06-16T23:30:52Z")
I am installing 4 brand new cameras,. 2 are the Cam v4 models that I have mounted in the patios. They are working perfectly, The other 2 are doorbell cameras that won’t show LIve View. Continuous Error 3004. My issue is… --- ## [Chime controller buzzing](https://forums.wyze.com/t/chime-controller-buzzing/343343)
**Author:** [@ncuneo10](https://forums.wyze.com/u/ncuneo10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/chime-controller-buzzing/343343 "2026-06-12T05:01:24Z")
I had the doorbell with bypass for a few weeks and it worked just fine. Once I got the chine controller and installed it, it won’t stop buzzing. What am I missing here?? Also, I have no black wire, just two sets of red a… --- ## [Doorbell Cam going offline](https://forums.wyze.com/t/doorbell-cam-going-offline/342819)
**Author:** [@atheo62](https://forums.wyze.com/u/atheo62)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/doorbell-cam-going-offline/342819 "2026-05-14T16:58:09Z")
Seems every morning around 740am the doorbell camera goes offline. Have internet company out twice to check, wifi signal is good. Only oddity is its an apartment complex. Its on our apartments wifi with a strong signal. … --- ## [Battery notification](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-notification/342750)
**Author:** [@brad.fowler81](https://forums.wyze.com/u/brad.fowler81)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-notification/342750 "2026-05-10T23:17:12Z")
One thing I would like would be for Alexa or google to be able to announce the battery level of my video doorbell pro. This would be so much easier than having to check the stream everytime. I could simple ask hey Alexa… --- ## [Battery Video Doorbell Network Connection](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-video-doorbell-network-connection/342512)
**Author:** [@curt137](https://forums.wyze.com/u/curt137)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 2:26am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-video-doorbell-network-connection/342512 "2026-04-26T02:26:49Z")
Has anyone had any issue connecting a Battery Video Doorbell? I had one that stopped recording videos or notifying that the button was pressed. I also noticed I was unable to update the firmware so I figured I’d factory … --- ## [My overall exxperience](https://forums.wyze.com/t/my-overall-exxperience/342426)
**Author:** [@alan412door](https://forums.wyze.com/u/alan412door)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/my-overall-exxperience/342426 "2026-04-20T22:13:26Z")
Don’t use Wyze cameras or ever call for help --- ## [Wyze Battery Video Doorbell - Released 10/23/2025](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-battery-video-doorbell-released-10-23-2025/338205)
**Author:** [@WyzeJasonJ](https://forums.wyze.com/u/WyzeJasonJ)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-battery-video-doorbell-released-10-23-2025/338205 "2026-04-07T21:46:48Z")
Introducing Wyze Battery Video Doorbell. Experience effortless front porch protection, no matter where you are. Easily install it wired or wire-free and view it all from anywhere in crystal-clear HD+ resolution. Ask … --- ## [Can the newer Battery Video Doorbell be mounted on the baseplate from the older Video Doorbell Pro?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-the-newer-battery-video-doorbell-be-mounted-on-the-baseplate-from-the-older-video-doorbell-pro/341517)
**Author:** [@jdmc](https://forums.wyze.com/u/jdmc)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 2:21am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-the-newer-battery-video-doorbell-be-mounted-on-the-baseplate-from-the-older-video-doorbell-pro/341517 "2026-04-06T02:21:10Z")
Is the newer Battery Video Doorbell compatible with the baseplate from the older Video Doorbell Pro, for example if one were replacing a previously-installed VDP with a new BVD? Or do they use different baseplates? --- ## [Wireless door camera](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wireless-door-camera/341577)
**Author:** [@skillough48](https://forums.wyze.com/u/skillough48)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wireless-door-camera/341577 "2026-03-09T19:04:46Z")
It would be nice if the software on the wireless door would allow you to turn off/on The battery does not last long and this would allow extending the battery when out of town for extended periods of time. Also when do… --- ## [How do I get the Cam V4 to work as a chime with the Battery Video Doorbell](https://forums.wyze.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-cam-v4-to-work-as-a-chime-with-the-battery-video-doorbell/341356)
**Author:** [@Madmaxneo](https://forums.wyze.com/u/Madmaxneo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-cam-v4-to-work-as-a-chime-with-the-battery-video-doorbell/341356 "2026-03-01T04:12:35Z")
This new Battery Video Doorbell does not recognize any of my Wyze V4 cams as they are not listed in the app, only my V3 Cams are. I went to the product page for the doorbell and it has a pic of the V4 cam as one you can … --- ## [Requesting input](https://forums.wyze.com/t/requesting-input/341371)
**Author:** [@hopetucci](https://forums.wyze.com/u/hopetucci)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 12:16am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/requesting-input/341371 "2026-02-27T00:16:40Z")
So looking to get input on what you guys think of the cameras, mainly the subscriptions and non-subscription data stored and the facial recognition/friendly faces/person detect before I make a decision on what camera sys… --- ## [Help me find these lost dogs? 🐕](https://forums.wyze.com/t/help-me-find-these-lost-dogs/341056)
**Author:** [@Crease](https://forums.wyze.com/u/Crease)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/help-me-find-these-lost-dogs/341056 "2026-02-22T18:44:31Z")
Surely Wyze Ring can help me with this, right? :man\_shrugging: Bulb Cam\[1\]: Cam v4: Window Cam: Battery Video Doorbell: I’m counting on you, Search Party! :crossed\_fingers:\[2\] This one sees… --- ## [WiFi doorbell chime](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wifi-doorbell-chime/339048)
**Author:** [@larryquakkelaar](https://forums.wyze.com/u/larryquakkelaar)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wifi-doorbell-chime/339048 "2026-02-20T19:07:37Z")
I received the new video doorbell. I have been waiting to order the wifi chime and it has been out of stock. Does anybody have any idea when that will be in stock? Are there any other wifi chimes that are compatible wit… --- ## [Battery video doorbell mounting bracket for siding](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-video-doorbell-mounting-bracket-for-siding/340795)
**Author:** [@robharrington99](https://forums.wyze.com/u/robharrington99)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/battery-video-doorbell-mounting-bracket-for-siding/340795 "2026-02-07T23:20:06Z")
trying to find mounting bracket for siding. This is Battery video doorbell --- ## [Chime Compatibilty](https://forums.wyze.com/t/chime-compatibilty/340671)
**Author:** [@jpeel1](https://forums.wyze.com/u/jpeel1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/chime-compatibilty/340671 "2026-02-02T22:14:58Z")
Which chimes are compatible with the new Wyze Battery Video Doorbell? I have the chimes that came with the Wyze Video Doorbell Pro and the original Wyze Video Doorbell (Wired). --- ## [Wyze Bulb Cam & Battery Video Doorbell Firmware Beta Test 1/26/2026](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-bulb-cam-battery-video-doorbell-firmware-beta-test-1-26-2026/340522)
**Author:** [@WyzeAndy](https://forums.wyze.com/u/WyzeAndy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-bulb-cam-battery-video-doorbell-firmware-beta-test-1-26-2026/340522 "2026-01-29T16:52:00Z")
Wyze Bulb Cam: Version: 21.1.6.1117 What’s new: Fixed a bug that will cause event recording outside detection zone Fixed a bug that will cause the device Wi-Fi setup to fail Image quality improvements Fixed a bug tha… --- ## [Not recording to Dr card](https://forums.wyze.com/t/not-recording-to-dr-card/340558)
**Author:** [@johnnycat1961](https://forums.wyze.com/u/johnnycat1961)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/not-recording-to-dr-card/340558 "2026-01-28T23:27:13Z")
Why doesn’t my wireless doorbell cam not record events to the sf card but yet it comes up on the screen as an event and I have to pay for the basic service to get it? --- ## [SD Card + Cam Plus](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sd-card-cam-plus/338714)
**Author:** [@cncb](https://forums.wyze.com/u/cncb)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sd-card-cam-plus/338714 "2025-11-11T20:26:50Z")
From my reading it seems that if you have both an SD card and Cam Plus, smart detection events are only stored to the cloud and not locally on the SD card. Is this correct? What if the internet happens to be out? [Next page](https://forums.wyze.com/tag/battery-video-doorbell/315.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=battery-video-doorbell)