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Reolink Camera Wifi Setup Options
Reolink Camera Wifi Setup
Setting up network in Reolink client is Relatively easy and You need to understand the basics of the client and its pages with control features and modules. Install the Reolink Client on your device and for the network setup, Reolink client network page can be divided into four parts, General Network, Advanced Network, Network Status, and Wi-Fi Settings. 1 General Network page, here you can set Gateway and assign an IP address for your device. There you will find two options under Network Access, first one is Static and the other is DHCP.
2 Advanced Network page, primarily to set DDNS for remote access, to set up the port, use the NTP to sync time, to set up E-mail and Push notification alert when motion is detected, and to enable UID/P2P for your device.
3 Network Status page, you can check the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Preferred DNS and Alternate DNS of your device
4 Wi-Fi Settings page, you can set up the WiFi for your camera.
Reolink support network settings page. Reolink client
Reolink wifi setup basics for Windows Client
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Set up DDNS via Reolink Client
Step 1. Launch the Reolink Client and go to Device Settings >> Network Advanced >> DDNS.
Step 2. Enable DDNS and choose no-IP or DynDNS as the DDNS Server Type. Then input the Domain name, User Name, and Password and click OK to save the settings.
Reolink cameras support both no-ip and DynDNS. If Facing problem please check media port and forward the port on router interface.
Enable UID via Reolink Client
You can log in the cameras/ NVR and find the Device Settings page and from there go to Network Advanced settings page and check or uncheck the UID enable to enable/disable UID via Reolink client.
Use NTP to Synchronize Time via Reolink Client
First step is to log into cameras/ NVR and go to Device Settings page. Now look for Network advanced settings page and select the NTP Setup option. Then click the Synchronize option and you may see the Ntp settings succeeded flash message at the bottom for successful synchronization confirmation, If facing problem contact Reolink support.
Set up Reolink Ports Settings on Reolink Client
First open Reolink Client, go to Device Settings – Network – Advanced, then click Setup next to Port Settings. The value of all ports will show up to complete Reolink camera setup. The range of the port number is 1~65535 and not all the routers support UPnP
Notes:
1. Please understand that Reolink ports settings can only be found via Reolink Client and in General Ports settings are not available for Reolink battery-powered cameras. Dial Reolink support for manual troubleshooting.
Set up E-mail via Reolink Client
Log in your camera and go to Network -> Advanced -> E-mail. fill in all the information
Please select all the options as shown in the table to setup according to your requirements.
The SMTP Server and the SMTP Port may vary depending on your email service provider. If you are using Gmail as the Sender Email, you may leave the default SMTP Server (smtp.gmail.com) and default Port (465) unchanged. However, if you set other emails, such as Hotmail, Yahoo mail, as the Sender Email, you will need to input the corresponding SMTP server & SMTP port. Reolink camera setup should be complete with this if not reach Reolink support or dial Reolink phone number for help.
Reolink camera setup with Amazon Alexa
Some end users would like to setup Reolink camera with smart home device like Alexa. Yes, you can setup the Reolink cameras with Amazon Alexa and for this you would only need to use the Reolink App and Amazon Alexa APP on your mobile device and your Amazon Echo show or Amazon Echo dot device. The smart home option is available only under the Reolink cloud account, please try below steps for setup.
1: On your Reolink App log in your cloud account and there you can see the Smart Home option.
2: It will show you the list of cameras and you have to enable the device you want to add to Amazon Alexa in the Smart Home page.
3: Go to your Alexa App and enable smart home skill for Alexa and search for Reolink smart home and enable it for use. It will ask for Reolink account login information and once you put in your credentials, it will show “Reolink Smart Home has been successfully linked”. Click on done
4: In Alexa app tap on “Discover Devices” or use voice command “Alexa, discover devices”. Alexa will scan and show the devices linked to your Reolink account. Select the option to choose group or skip the steps and hit “Set Up Device” and hit Continue to finish setup. You are done with the Reolink camera setup for your smart home Amazon Alexa device.
Reolink camera setup with Google assistant:
Please note: The Google Home function is only available in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Follow the below steps for setup
1 To begin the Reolink setup with Google assistant, launch the Reolink App and log in your cloud account, and then you will find the Smart Home option and enable the device you would like to setup.
2 Now open the Google Home, sign in your account and then Get Started to create a home. Next you should name your home and click Next to build a connection between the Chromecast and the Google Home.
3 After the Chromecast found, please check the code shown on your TV and click Yes to continue. Connect the Wi-Fi network you would like to use with your Chromecast, then you can change room name, which will be added to your room list. Now click the account login button to enter the account page, and then tap Settings > Assistant > Home Control. Click on the plus sign and search Reolink in the search bar and assign the room for the camera you enabled in the cloud account via Reolink App. Thats it, Now your Reolink camera is added to the Google Home successfully.
In case you are not able to add your cameras to Google home, please contact Reolink support for more help or You can also get in touch with our experts for security camera setup for assistance.
Things To Remember before you start Reolink Camera Set up
With Reolink you have multiple settings option to arm the camera according to your needs. Some like to setup reolink camera on phones while other may prefer computer or their home monitor display. You should understand the important location and areas that you would like to cover with Reolink security system and then opt for the best camera angles, camera numbers and other factors for ensuring safe and secure environment. This is the ultimate guide for reolink camera setup, which can answer your queries in one single click to give you in depth knowledge about Reolink setup If you find the points in this article valuable, please note that we will keep on adding more information that you need to during Reolink camera setup process.
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Set up Reolink Cameras 4G via Reolink Client
For 4g Reolink wireless cameras setup, here are the step you need to follow when you want to initially set up your 4G camera via Reolink Client.
1. Choose a proper SIM card, install it into the camera, and power up the camera. Then you may hear the voice prompt “Network connection succeeded”. If not, please refer to the instruction to reset your camera.
If what you have is a Wired LTE, you can choose to connect it to your router directly with an Ethernet cable and set it up as a wired camera. Before staring the setup process, Please turn on the power switch on your camera except for Reolink Go, Go Plus and Go Ultra.
2. You need to open and launch the Reolink Client software you installed earlier, and click on the “+” icon at top left corner where it says Device. A box opne up for UID so please enter the UID number of your camera and then click Add.
3. Read the power-saving tip box for battery-powered cameras and click Confirm.
4. Next step is important, here you need to create a login password (write down the password somewhere safe for future reference) and name your camera, then click Next.
5. If it come up, Select a scene, which is Indoor or outdoor option, according to the place where you are going to install the camera, then click Finish to finalize the settings. Adjust the camera angle with the live view for perfect capturing and don’t forget to customize the settings as per your preference.
For any issues related to your camera not being added, try resetting your Reolink camera and try again, if it fails again try contacting Our support experts