Tapo Smart Cameras

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Edit 1/1/2026 - In my experience, the below issue has been resolved as of this firmware: Tapo C225(US)_V2.6_1.2.2 Build 251121 Published Date: 2025-12-23 Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Added support
Apple Home (HomeKit)Live Viewbug
By linkuser8282 · Latest post 15 hours ago by linkuser8282
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I can't get my cam
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By TeraXavier12 · Latest post Wednesday by Solla-topee
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Ive tried everything and looked everywhere to change the notifications/alerts to 12hr instead of 24hr time. My time stamp reads correctly but on alerts and notifications it says 14:46 instead of 2:46p
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By Slim-Shady · Latest post a week ago by element72
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Is this an issue? I have set up 2 cameras, and after updating firmware and adding SD card one won't give live preview. Only the name of the camera and when you hit play nothing happens i have to 'mana
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By MelloSapo · Latest post 2 weeks ago by Solla-topee
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My red light that used to only be on when being viewed live, is now on any time motion is detected and device is recording. I do not have the subscription which I know can do this, but I am not subscr
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By Ness913 · Latest post 2 weeks ago by Solla-topee
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I can access the camera perfectly when I'm on the WiFi network but can't access it from the internet. I can't find a setting for this so I'm hopeful someone can give me some guidance on this. Thanks!
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By jaustin · Latest post 2025-09-24 08:07:37 by Solla-topee
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I have researched about the best webcams for the past few days because I need one for video calls and content creation. I read reviews on the New York Times, Consumer Reports, and Popular Mechanics, a
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By johon
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Recently set this up. It was running firmware version 1.0.13. Created a camera account for integration with Home Assistant. Everything tested fine. Upgraded firmware to 1.0.24 and now the integration
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By Ciffus · Latest post 2025-09-17 12:14:43 by Ciffus
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So my C402 works perfectly in the Tapo app. However when I connect my Tapo account to Google home the camera appears as a device, but doesn't do anything else. I'm unable to view the live stream. When
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By Kreeg · Latest post 2025-09-16 13:49:36 by nfenster
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Camera is stuck watching house wall, siding but there's moments on the play back it captured area it usually watches 2 the pan tilt feature is no longer working. I just changed phone carrier, but it i
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By C2143 · Latest post 2025-09-04 10:59:39 by Solla-topee
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