Tapo Smart Cameras
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Tapo Smart Cameras
For a few weeks now, almost every day around the same time (7:50pm) I get two "someone obstructed the camera" notifications. No one is there. No persons detected.
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Sarahann42793
· Latest post Wednesday
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C-211 is the camera. Is there any place I can get a new cord?
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SkittoneDiaz
· Latest post 3 weeks ago
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My camera has suddenly stop rotating correctly. It now rotates way off to the right view and then to the left it doesn't go the full distance. Not sure if the camera is damaged from use. I haven't had
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MarineMedic
· Latest post 2026-02-26 11:08:27
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Tapo C100 My camera is offline in my iPhone but working in my iPad. Same connection (same wifi) for both. This happened all of a sudden overnight - it was working for months. the weird thing is I get
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alphabetsoup
· Latest post 2026-02-24 16:01:42
by alphabetsoup
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I have several different camera types, I've just added a C465 (although it won't show it on the Model dropdown list), which puts me at 11 cameras. I'm not able to add it to my cloud storage, it prompt
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matt160
· Latest post 2026-02-11 05:57:49
by Solla-topee
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I have ten total Tapo camera around the house several different models... and 5 are C110 v2. I have one C110 that even though I disabled the LED Indicator under 'Device Settings' , the green light fli
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LTek
· Latest post 2026-01-28 07:48:08
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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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MelloSapo
· Latest post 2025-12-19 09:03:32
by Solla-topee
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I was familiar with the Ring doorbell. I have bought a TAPO doorbell. I did not install the SD card in the device because the SD card records could be stolen with the device at once. Does TAPO provide
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Consider the scenario of a burglar breaking a window to access and destroy a C200 camera watching the yard. Would there be enough time for the clip to be uploaded to the cloud? If the clip is streamed
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pantelimoon
· Latest post 2025-11-05 09:06:51
by Solla-topee
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So I currently have two TAPO cameras both being the C10 model. None have seemed to record or send any notifications since earlier this morning. I do not use the SD as I have a subscription for one of
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Purchased two D225 in June. During the free trial of TapoCare, the video was clear and not choppy. We upgraded to the TapoCare, and now the video has been consistently choppy, unclear, and misses impo
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JacobBaird
· Latest post 2025-08-21 03:40:23
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My Tapo C100 camera detects motion fine and records short clips when triggered. The problem is whenever I manually turn on recording from the live view screen, it only records until I leave that scree
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Guyver82
· Latest post 2025-07-15 09:01:57
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