Arlo cameras are popular for their wireless functionality and high-quality video surveillance capabilities. If you own an Arlo camera and want to connect it to your iPhone for remote monitoring and control, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to easily connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone.
Before you begin the connection process, make sure that your Arlo camera is set up and connected to your home network. Also, ensure that you have the Arlo app installed on your iPhone. If you haven’t done these steps yet, please do so before proceeding.
To connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone, follow these simple steps:
How to Connect Arlo Camera to iPhone
Connecting your Arlo camera to your iPhone is a simple process that allows you to monitor your home or office remotely. Follow these steps to set up the connection:
- Download and install the Arlo app from the App Store on your iPhone.
- Open the Arlo app and create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Tap on the “Add Device” option in the app.
- Select “Arlo” as the device type you want to add.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code on your Arlo camera.
- Wait for the camera to connect to your Wi-Fi network and the Arlo app.
- Once connected, you can view the live feed from your Arlo camera on your iPhone.
Now you can easily monitor your Arlo camera from your iPhone anytime, anywhere.
Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps to connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone:
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Download the Arlo App:
Go to the App Store on your iPhone and search for the Arlo app. Download and install the app on your device.
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Create an Arlo Account:
Open the Arlo app and create a new account or log in if you already have one.
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Add Your Arlo Camera:
Follow the on-screen instructions to add your Arlo camera to the app. Make sure your camera is powered on and connected to Wi-Fi.
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Connect to Your Camera:
Once your camera is added, you can now view the live feed on your iPhone. Tap on the camera icon in the app to access the camera’s live stream.
Download Arlo App
To connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone, you need to download the Arlo app from the App Store. Follow these steps to download the app:
Step 1: Open the App Store
Unlock your iPhone and locate the App Store icon. Tap on it to open the App Store.
Step 2: Search for Arlo App
In the search bar at the top of the App Store, type in “Arlo” and press Enter. Look for the official Arlo app developed by NETGEAR, Inc.
| Version | Latest |
| Size | 105.6 MB |
| Compatibility | iOS 10.0 or later |
Set Up Arlo Account
Before connecting your Arlo camera to your iPhone, you will need to set up an Arlo account. Follow these steps to create your account:
- Download the Arlo app from the App Store on your iPhone.
- Open the app and tap on “Create Account” to start the registration process.
- Enter your email address and create a secure password for your account.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration process.
- Once your account is set up, you can proceed to connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone.
Power On Arlo Camera
Before connecting your Arlo camera to your iPhone, you need to make sure that the camera is powered on. Follow these steps to power on your Arlo camera:
Steps to Power On Arlo Camera:
| 1. | Insert the battery into the Arlo camera or connect it to a power source using the provided cable. |
| 2. | Wait for the camera to power on. You may see a LED light indicator blinking or turning solid, indicating that the camera is ready. |
Once your Arlo camera is powered on, you can proceed with the steps to connect it to your iPhone for monitoring and control.
Connect Camera to Wi-Fi
To connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone, you first need to ensure that the camera is connected to your Wi-Fi network. Here’s how you can do it:
- Install the Arlo app: Download and install the Arlo app on your iPhone from the App Store.
- Power on the camera: Make sure your Arlo camera is powered on and ready to connect.
- Connect to Wi-Fi: Open the Arlo app on your iPhone and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. You may need to enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.
- Wait for connection: Once you’ve entered the Wi-Fi network information, wait for the camera to establish a connection. This may take a few moments.
- Confirmation: Once the camera is successfully connected to your Wi-Fi network, you will receive a confirmation message on the app.
Now your Arlo camera is connected to your Wi-Fi network and ready to use with your iPhone.
Add Camera to Arlo App
Once you have set up your Arlo camera, you will need to add it to the Arlo app on your iPhone to start monitoring your home or property. Follow these steps to connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone:
Step 1: Download the Arlo App
If you haven’t already, download the Arlo app from the App Store on your iPhone. Make sure to create an Arlo account or log in if you already have one.
Step 2: Add Camera to Arlo App
| 1. | Open the Arlo app on your iPhone and log in to your account. |
| 2. | Tap on the “Add Device” option in the app. |
| 3. | Follow the on-screen instructions to select your Arlo camera model and connect it to your iPhone. |
| 4. | Once the camera is successfully connected, you can start monitoring your home or property through the Arlo app. |
By following these simple steps, you can easily add your Arlo camera to the Arlo app on your iPhone and enjoy remote monitoring and security features.
View Camera Feed on iPhone
To view the camera feed from your Arlo camera on your iPhone, follow these steps:
- Ensure your Arlo camera is set up and connected to your Arlo account.
- Download and install the Arlo app from the App Store on your iPhone.
- Open the Arlo app and log in to your Arlo account.
- Once logged in, you should see a list of your Arlo cameras. Select the camera you want to view.
- You will now see the live camera feed on your iPhone screen. You can also access recorded footage and adjust camera settings from the app.
Additional Tips and Troubleshooting
If you are facing issues connecting your Arlo camera to your iPhone, here are some additional tips and troubleshooting steps you can try:
1. Check your internet connection: Make sure your iPhone is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network and that your Arlo camera has a strong Wi-Fi signal.
2. Restart your devices: Try restarting both your Arlo camera and your iPhone to see if that resolves the connection issue.
3. Update firmware: Ensure that both your Arlo camera and your iPhone have the latest firmware updates installed to avoid compatibility issues.
4. Reset the camera: If all else fails, you can try resetting your Arlo camera to its factory settings and set it up again from scratch.
5. Contact customer support: If you are still unable to connect your Arlo camera to your iPhone, reach out to Arlo customer support for further assistance and troubleshooting.
