If you have Lorex security cameras installed in your home or office, you may want to access the live video feed on your iPhone for added peace of mind and security. Fortunately, Lorex provides a convenient way to view your cameras remotely using their mobile app. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to view Lorex cameras on your iPhone.
Step 1: Download the Lorex App
The first step is to download the Lorex app from the App Store on your iPhone. Simply search for “Lorex” in the App Store and download the app to your device. Once the app is installed, launch it and proceed to the next step.
Step 2: Log in to Your Lorex Account
After launching the Lorex app, you will need to log in to your Lorex account. If you don’t have an account yet, you can create one for free on the Lorex website. Once you log in, you will be able to access your cameras and view the live video feed on your iPhone.
Steps to Connect Lorex Cameras to iPhone
If you want to view your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, follow these steps:
- Download the Lorex Secure app from the App Store.
- Open the app and create an account or log in with your existing Lorex account.
- Tap on the “Add Device” option in the app.
- Scan the QR code on your Lorex camera or manually enter the device ID.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.
- Once the camera is successfully added, you can view live footage, playback recordings, and manage settings from your iPhone.
Additional Tips:
- Make sure your Lorex camera is connected to the internet and powered on.
- Ensure that your iPhone has a stable internet connection to view the camera feed seamlessly.
Download Lorex App from App Store
To view your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, you will need to download the Lorex app from the App Store. The Lorex app allows you to access your cameras remotely and view live video feeds from your surveillance system.
Follow these steps to download the Lorex app:
- Open the App Store on your iPhone.
- Search for “Lorex” in the search bar.
- Locate the Lorex app in the search results.
- Tap the “Get” button next to the Lorex app to download it to your iPhone.
- Once the download is complete, open the Lorex app.
After downloading the Lorex app, you will need to set up your cameras within the app to start viewing them on your iPhone. Make sure your cameras are properly connected to your surveillance system before attempting to access them through the Lorex app.
Create a Lorex Account
To view your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, you first need to create a Lorex account. Follow these steps to create your account:
Step 1:
Go to the Lorex website and click on the “Sign Up” or “Create Account” option.
Step 2:
Fill out the required information, such as your email address, password, and personal details.
Tip: Make sure to choose a strong password to keep your account secure.
Once you have successfully created your Lorex account, you can use it to log in to the Lorex app on your iPhone and access your cameras remotely.
Add Cameras to Your Lorex Account
Once you have set up your Lorex cameras, you will need to add them to your Lorex account to view them on your iPhone. Follow these steps to add cameras to your Lorex account:
- Open the Lorex app on your iPhone and log in to your Lorex account.
- Tap on the menu icon in the top left corner of the screen.
- Select “Devices” from the menu options.
- Tap on the “+” icon to add a new device.
- Choose “Add Device” and then select your camera model from the list.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your camera to your Lorex account.
- Once the camera is successfully added, you will be able to view it on your iPhone through the Lorex app.
Connect Cameras to Wi-Fi Network
To view your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, you need to connect them to your Wi-Fi network. Follow these steps to ensure a successful connection:
- Power on your Lorex cameras and ensure they are connected to a power source.
- Access the camera’s settings menu and locate the Wi-Fi setup option.
- Select your Wi-Fi network from the list of available networks and enter the password.
- Wait for the camera to connect to the Wi-Fi network and confirm the connection status.
- Once connected, you can now access your Lorex cameras on your iPhone using the Lorex app.
Scan QR Code on Camera
To connect your Lorex camera to your iPhone, start by scanning the QR code on the camera:
Step 1: Locate the QR Code
Locate the QR code on your Lorex camera. It is usually located on the bottom or back of the camera.
Step 2: Scan the QR Code
Open the Lorex app on your iPhone and select the option to add a new camera. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code on the camera. This will automatically connect your camera to your iPhone.
Access Live Camera Feeds on iPhone
To view your Lorex cameras live feed on your iPhone, follow these steps:
Step 1: Download the Lorex Home App
Go to the App Store on your iPhone and search for the “Lorex Home” app. Download and install the app on your device.
Step 2: Log in to Your Lorex Account
Open the Lorex Home app and log in to your Lorex account using your credentials. If you don’t have an account, you can create one within the app.
Step 3: View Live Camera Feeds
Once you are logged in, you will see a list of your connected Lorex cameras. Tap on the camera you want to view, and you will be able to see the live feed from that camera on your iPhone.
| Note: Make sure your cameras are properly set up and connected to the Lorex Home app before trying to view the live feed. |
View Recorded Footage on iPhone
If you want to view recorded footage from your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, follow these steps:
| 1. | Open the Lorex Secure app on your iPhone. |
| 2. | Log in to your account using your credentials. |
| 3. | Tap on the camera icon to access the live view. |
| 4. | Swipe left on the camera feed to switch to the playback mode. |
| 5. | Select the date and time of the footage you want to view. |
| 6. | Tap on the footage to start playback. |
You can now easily view the recorded footage from your Lorex cameras on your iPhone using the Lorex Secure app.
Troubleshooting Tips for Lorex Camera Connection Issues
If you are experiencing connection issues with your Lorex cameras on your iPhone, try the following troubleshooting tips:
- Check the Wi-Fi signal strength near the camera location.
- Ensure that the camera is powered on and properly connected to the network.
- Restart your iPhone and the Lorex camera system.
- Update the firmware of your Lorex cameras and the mobile app.
- Verify that your iPhone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the cameras.
- Check for any interference or obstacles that may affect the camera’s signal.
- Reset the camera settings and reconfigure them on the mobile app.
- Contact Lorex technical support for further assistance if the issue persists.
