# \#cam-v3-spotlight

**URL:** https://forums.wyze.com/tag/cam-v3-spotlight/168.md

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## [Cam v3 & Spotlight Unresponsive](https://forums.wyze.com/t/cam-v3-spotlight-unresponsive/265780)

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**Author:** [@bsaraiya](https://forums.wyze.com/u/bsaraiya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/cam-v3-spotlight-unresponsive/265780 "2026-07-03T18:21:32Z")

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I have 3 cams + spotlight that have been working perfectly for well over a year. Sometime between 7pm and 7am, one of them became unresponsive (no motion detection, could not connect from the app). Spotlights are configu…

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## [Wyze Cam v3 Spotlight splitter cable request](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-spotlight-splitter-cable-request/302063)

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**Author:** [@phixion35](https://forums.wyze.com/u/phixion35)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-spotlight-splitter-cable-request/302063 "2025-08-04T20:39:12Z")

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I’d like to request that Wyze offer the splitter cable for the Spotlight that mounts until of the V3 cam to be offered for sale in the accessories section of the online store. I have a spotlight I had warrantied due to …

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## [Wyze Cam v3 Spotlight always on](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-spotlight-always-on/287766)

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**Author:** [@iamkdoan](https://forums.wyze.com/u/iamkdoan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-spotlight-always-on/287766 "2025-07-30T02:37:08Z")

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My spotlight came on and never off after the latest update 4.36.11.7095. No matter what I did, recycled power, disconnected, and reconnected still stayed on.

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## [Trouble with resetting up Wyze V3 floodlight](https://forums.wyze.com/t/trouble-with-resetting-up-wyze-v3-floodlight/333416)

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**Author:** [@stevenjbarbee](https://forums.wyze.com/u/stevenjbarbee)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/trouble-with-resetting-up-wyze-v3-floodlight/333416 "2025-07-07T19:13:30Z")

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My device somehow got disconnected. It’s rebooted fine after power outages. Not sure what happened, but it stopped connecting to our WiFi (even though the WiFi was working fine and said it had a strong connection). The a…

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## [Garage Door Controller cable splitter and Cam V3 Spotlight?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/garage-door-controller-cable-splitter-and-cam-v3-spotlight/332091)

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**Author:** [@phixion35](https://forums.wyze.com/u/phixion35)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/garage-door-controller-cable-splitter-and-cam-v3-spotlight/332091 "2025-06-15T07:29:44Z")

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Browsing the Wyze store, I realized there’s a replacement part for the Garage Door Controller cable splitter. Is this the same cable splitter that comes with the Cam v3 spotlight kit, or would it at last work with it? …

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## [View Cameras live when internet is down](https://forums.wyze.com/t/view-cameras-live-when-internet-is-down/330829)

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**Author:** [@chw777](https://forums.wyze.com/u/chw777)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/view-cameras-live-when-internet-is-down/330829 "2025-06-05T10:05:41Z")

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I have a generator and was wondering if, during a hurricane or disaster, the power is out for the area, but my generator kicks on. Can I view the live feed on the cameras locally? thanks

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## [Error code 2147483648](https://forums.wyze.com/t/error-code-2147483648/326388)

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**Author:** [@slawhead57](https://forums.wyze.com/u/slawhead57)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/error-code-2147483648/326388 "2025-05-05T23:37:44Z")

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I’ve recently been getting a failure to connect message on one of my cameras with an error code of 2147483648. Does anyone know what that error code means?

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## [Frog Apocalypse (EMP)](https://forums.wyze.com/t/frog-apocalypse-emp/317819)

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**Author:** [@peepeep](https://forums.wyze.com/u/peepeep)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/frog-apocalypse-emp/317819 "2024-12-11T21:24:48Z")

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Safe and sound underground.

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## [Floodlight cam, to control additional light](https://forums.wyze.com/t/floodlight-cam-to-control-additional-light/309194)

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**Author:** [@jacop\_s](https://forums.wyze.com/u/jacop_s)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/floodlight-cam-to-control-additional-light/309194 "2024-12-03T16:15:18Z")

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Hello, We currently have motion sensor floodlights on a two story home. The sensors are located on the first floor, and the light is on the 2nd story. I could cap the sensors, and put the camera floodlight up high, but…

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## [Spotlight accessories](https://forums.wyze.com/t/spotlight-accessories/309139)

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**Author:** [@tim87](https://forums.wyze.com/u/tim87)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/spotlight-accessories/309139 "2024-09-03T03:56:25Z")

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i did something to my settings in Spotlight accessories,now i can’t change from sunset to sunrise back to motion or sound detection?,

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## [Wyze spotlight not turning on with motion](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-spotlight-not-turning-on-with-motion/232293)

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**Author:** [@zackkemper](https://forums.wyze.com/u/zackkemper)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-spotlight-not-turning-on-with-motion/232293 "2024-09-01T00:51:32Z")

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Just got the wyze cam v3 and spotlight in the mail today, used both the outdoor adapter and the one that came with the camera to make sure it wasnt a power issue. it will not auto turn on when it detects motion at all. …

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## [Is this a sign of Cam V3 imminent failure - Spotlight issues?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/is-this-a-sign-of-cam-v3-imminent-failure-spotlight-issues/307739)

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**Author:** [@odhiambo](https://forums.wyze.com/u/odhiambo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 3:03am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/is-this-a-sign-of-cam-v3-imminent-failure-spotlight-issues/307739 "2024-08-21T03:03:52Z")

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One day I realized that my spotlight on cam-v3 was flashing abnormally. I switched off the camera then back on. It continued to flash on and off. I went into the camera configuration-\>accessories-spotlight and I was gree…

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## [2 Accessories for Cam V3 (Lamp Socket and Spotlight)](https://forums.wyze.com/t/2-accessories-for-cam-v3-lamp-socket-and-spotlight/213974)

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**Author:** [@muir.corey](https://forums.wyze.com/u/muir.corey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/2-accessories-for-cam-v3-lamp-socket-and-spotlight/213974 "2024-07-09T17:55:15Z")

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I was told it was software that only allowed for 1 accessory per Cam V3. There are uses for 2 accessories. Using the spotlight for motion and using the lamp socket function on a timer would be much desired. A software u…

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## [Getting a Wyze camera app running on a Windows 10 PC using Bluestacks](https://forums.wyze.com/t/getting-a-wyze-camera-app-running-on-a-windows-10-pc-using-bluestacks/210871)

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**Author:** [@jerry.lipson508](https://forums.wyze.com/u/jerry.lipson508)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/getting-a-wyze-camera-app-running-on-a-windows-10-pc-using-bluestacks/210871 "2024-05-30T04:54:21Z")

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I installed Bluestacks Android emulator on my Windows 10 PC and can’t get the Wyze app to install so I can control my V3 camera from my PC. How do I get this to work?

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## [Can I use IFTTT to turn on/off Wyze add-on Spotlight?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-i-use-ifttt-to-turn-on-off-wyze-add-on-spotlight/299674)

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**Author:** [@psommerfeld](https://forums.wyze.com/u/psommerfeld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-i-use-ifttt-to-turn-on-off-wyze-add-on-spotlight/299674 "2024-05-21T15:41:17Z")

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I want to: Turn on Wyze add-on Spotlight (this one: www.wyze.com/products/wyze-cam-v3-spotlight ). Wait 15 seconds. Record a short video clip on the same Wyze Cam. Turn off Spotlight. Not sure what capabil…

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## [SDCard for Cam-V3-Spotlight](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sdcard-for-cam-v3-spotlight/298836)

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**Author:** [@laval.desbiens](https://forums.wyze.com/u/laval.desbiens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/sdcard-for-cam-v3-spotlight/298836 "2024-05-12T03:14:44Z")

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I don’t find the place to insert the SDCard in the Cam-V3-Spotlight.

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## [Iphone usage](https://forums.wyze.com/t/iphone-usage/296226)

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**Author:** [@johncousino](https://forums.wyze.com/u/johncousino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/iphone-usage/296226 "2024-04-14T21:54:34Z")

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Ever since installing the Wyze camera to front of my house and connecting with Iphone my battery usage has really been impacted. Is this because of the constant notifications being received via the camera. Any suggestio…

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## [Can Wyze Spotlight for V3 cam work by itself?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-wyze-spotlight-for-v3-cam-work-by-itself/296061)

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**Author:** [@robwilliams](https://forums.wyze.com/u/robwilliams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/can-wyze-spotlight-for-v3-cam-work-by-itself/296061 "2024-04-13T19:37:35Z")

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Hi - I am using a Wyze pan cam to view an LCD display that shows humidity, temp, inside my house and inside a fridge. The pan cam does not see (nor do captured stills show) the LCD display well. The LCD display charact…

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## [People Count Capabilities](https://forums.wyze.com/t/people-count-capabilities/295875)

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**Author:** [@jimmygabe2000](https://forums.wyze.com/u/jimmygabe2000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2024, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/people-count-capabilities/295875 "2024-04-13T05:57:34Z")

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Would anyone know if Wyze has “people count” or specific “foot traffic” capabilities? This entails having a store/place “track” how many people enter and exit during a given time period. This feature is different from yo…

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## [Motion Events are being cut off](https://forums.wyze.com/t/motion-events-are-being-cut-off/268031)

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**Author:** [@PokerMunKEE](https://forums.wyze.com/u/PokerMunKEE)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/motion-events-are-being-cut-off/268031 "2024-04-12T20:10:40Z")

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I have a couple of the floodlight cameras. CamPlus on each device. If a car passes by, I don’t get the entire video clip. The car is about to exit the view of the camera and is gone. It’s cutting off video that sho…

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## [I just bought 2 wyse v4 cameras but I am not able to get the 12 seconds only the tumb nail, does anyone know how to get the 12 seconds as I have in my v2 and v3 old cameras?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/i-just-bought-2-wyse-v4-cameras-but-i-am-not-able-to-get-the-12-seconds-only-the-tumb-nail-does-anyone-know-how-to-get-the-12-seconds-as-i-have-in-my-v2-and-v3-old-cameras/295841)

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**Author:** [@ladeves](https://forums.wyze.com/u/ladeves)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/i-just-bought-2-wyse-v4-cameras-but-i-am-not-able-to-get-the-12-seconds-only-the-tumb-nail-does-anyone-know-how-to-get-the-12-seconds-as-i-have-in-my-v2-and-v3-old-cameras/295841 "2024-04-11T17:51:47Z")

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I need help with my v4 cameras please?

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## [V3 Spotlight Stays On](https://forums.wyze.com/t/v3-spotlight-stays-on/293789)

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**Author:** [@KenR1800](https://forums.wyze.com/u/KenR1800)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/v3-spotlight-stays-on/293789 "2024-03-21T04:07:51Z")

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I just had a power outage and now one of the spotlights on one of my v3 cameras won’t turn off. It doesn’t show up under Settings / Accessories. However the little spotlight icon is in the upper right over the picture …

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## [Wyze Cam V3 floodlight causes sound events when windy](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-floodlight-causes-sound-events-when-windy/292716)

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**Author:** [@lancerkind](https://forums.wyze.com/u/lancerkind)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v3-floodlight-causes-sound-events-when-windy/292716 "2024-03-08T05:40:36Z")

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Using the Detection setting “record when sound” isn’t practical as on windy days the mic triggers events. Please apply some digital logic to remove false alerts due to wind hitting the mic. Otherwise I have to keep that…

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## [What to do with wyze log id number](https://forums.wyze.com/t/what-to-do-with-wyze-log-id-number/290966)

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**Author:** [@rvolo10](https://forums.wyze.com/u/rvolo10)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/what-to-do-with-wyze-log-id-number/290966 "2024-02-21T20:35:30Z")

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Have an issue that I reported on the app and have a log id number. What happens next? Is there something more I need to do or do I wait for Wyze to contact me?

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## [Wyze Cam Floodlight Australian Mains (240V AC, 50Hz)](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-floodlight-australian-mains-240v-ac-50hz/240074)

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**Author:** [@dean.reeve](https://forums.wyze.com/u/dean.reeve)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-floodlight-australian-mains-240v-ac-50hz/240074 "2024-01-26T02:23:33Z")

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Hiya, I have 2 Wyze Cam Floodlights I’m keen to install in Australia, but am not sure if I can connect directly to our mains (240V AC, 50Hz). An electrician I was talking to thought it would destroy equipment designed …

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## [Wyze Cam Spotlight KIt for PanCam3](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-spotlight-kit-for-pancam3/283276)

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**Author:** [@gmoorefield](https://forums.wyze.com/u/gmoorefield)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-spotlight-kit-for-pancam3/283276 "2023-12-18T14:07:10Z")

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The Wyze Cam Spotlight Kit is a great accessory, but for some reason is only enabled in the firmware of the WyzeCamV3, so it doesn’t work on V2’s or even the WyzeCamPanV3 that I bought it for. If enabled, it probably co…

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## [Camera works on seperate power, but not when connected to floodlights](https://forums.wyze.com/t/camera-works-on-seperate-power-but-not-when-connected-to-floodlights/279043)

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**Author:** [@tincanson589](https://forums.wyze.com/u/tincanson589)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/camera-works-on-seperate-power-but-not-when-connected-to-floodlights/279043 "2023-10-26T02:43:40Z")

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camera works with separate power (through the USB port) but not when connected to floodlight. Floodlights are on so there’s power to them. No light on the camera and no audio when I press “setup.” Seems like a power issu…

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## [Spotlight Accessory Not Working](https://forums.wyze.com/t/spotlight-accessory-not-working/240029)

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**Author:** [@J\_Unit](https://forums.wyze.com/u/J_Unit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/spotlight-accessory-not-working/240029 "2022-08-28T15:20:33Z")

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BLUF: Spotlight cam doesn’t turn on when camera senses motion (despite turning this on in the settings). Turning cam on/off manually works fine. I recently added a spotlight to one of my V3 cameras. I set it up to activ…

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## [V1 flood light not recoding motion](https://forums.wyze.com/t/v1-flood-light-not-recoding-motion/273841)

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**Author:** [@bubbadude50](https://forums.wyze.com/u/bubbadude50)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 3:10am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/v1-flood-light-not-recoding-motion/273841 "2023-08-18T03:10:02Z")

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Had a bear in our yard last not that activated our Wyze V3 flood lamp but the event was not recorded. Thank you.

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## [How to flash cam v3 connected to flood light?](https://forums.wyze.com/t/how-to-flash-cam-v3-connected-to-flood-light/271861)

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**Author:** [@browncr.cb](https://forums.wyze.com/u/browncr.cb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2023, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/how-to-flash-cam-v3-connected-to-flood-light/271861 "2023-07-19T07:17:54Z")

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My floodlight cam v3 won’t connect to network since last firmware update. I was going to flash camera like I have read in other posts, but not sure best way to turn camera off to flash it. Any suggestions? Thanks

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