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Privacy mode can't be turned off by ringing the doorbell in Automation feature

I tried to create a Automation item, which should be triggered by "someone rings the doorbell" and "turn off privacy mode". It doesn't work.Is it usual? My major purpose is: 1. During the night, recor

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By Mystic001 · Latest post 2 hours ago by Wayne-TP

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Motion tracking position reset after movement stops?

Hi, I bought a Tapo C210 camera to look over our indoor pet rabbit in its playpen when we are not around. The camera is attached to the wall of the playpen, so it can't see the whole place from a sing

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By HGabor94

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ONVIF Motion detection broken C720

I'm using Scrypted to bring my camera into HKSV, but the motion recordings aren't working because motion events aren't firing in Scrypted via local ONVIF. The local ONVIF video streams are working, I

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By thebunk · Latest post 2 hours ago by Solla-topee

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C320WS Geofencing not working

Hi I followed this link to activate coming/leaving home with geofencing https://community.tp-link.com/us/smart-home/kb/detail/412806 but this does not work constantly. radius is set to 100m. yesterday

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By Z8000 · Latest post 4 hours ago by Z8000

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C500 calibrating issue

I also have the same calibration issue as the person in the thread: https://community.tp-link.com/en/smart-home/forum/topic/616282?replyId=1243826. It's not always going back to the exact last positio

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By CasGar · Latest post 18 hours ago by CasGar

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use motion detection without internet connection

Hi I would like to use my Tapo C200 camera to detect if my landlord gets into my room without my knowledge. I have a wifi network in the apartment that has no outside internet access (I use the wifi n

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By webellowe · Latest post Yesterday by Solla-topee

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Tapo c520ws not returning to it's default position after motion tracking

Unfortunately both of my Tapo c520ws camera's do not return to its original position after motion tracking. What I did to try to solve it: disabled motion tracking, reboot the camera, set the camera t

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By IvanZ · Latest post Yesterday by Solla-topee

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How to stop camera tracking fan

Hello! I just got the C210 to keep track of my kitten and I want to set it up for motion detection howeber, it just focus' on the fan and nothing else. Does this mean I can't use motion detection unle

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By MaxeneLupin · Latest post Yesterday by Solla-topee

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Not detecting/zones

So, I've been trying to troubleshoot this with the support team via email, and it has gotten better, but it's still not working right. There is one area, to the far right of my driveway camera's view,

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By Akirakitten1 · Latest post Tuesday by Solla-topee

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Doorbell D230S1 is not recording

Hi, Bought this doorbell a few days ago. As I have chosen Tapo for all my other cameras the choice was easy. I have run into issues though. It just simply wont record. I get notifications that a vehic

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By Ridell74 · Latest post Tuesday by Solla-topee

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