Tapo Smart Cameras
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Tapo Smart Cameras
Does the indoor/outdoor C121 record to SS card 24/7-continuosly? Or does it only record motion clips? sorry wouldn't bring up keyboard to add model number, hardware version etc
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Hello I have a Tapo D225 and I have a SD card installed and set to continuous record, I have had it installed and has been working fine for 2 weeks, but yesterday 10/3 I noticed, I can still view live
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I am considering purchasing one (or possibly three) Tapo C425 cameras, but I'm a little confused how the recording works if you do NOT have a Tapo Care plan (as this starts to get pricey with more tha
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Tapo D225 - Can't record or view recording when SD is full with Loop Enable (Documenting Resolution)
Hello I am documenting my issue and hoping to get a proper solution to my D225 doorbell. I install the doorbell late last month (March, 2025) 4/11/25: My Tapo D225 hasn't been recording any video for
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Hi, I have a Tapo D225 doorbell camera. About 1- 2 weeks ago, I noticed that I could no longer do Live View with the camera. I don't check the Live View in my doorbell camera often, so I'm not sure ho
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chopstick
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I just had a chat with your Customer Svc Rep, and he said that there is no way to change the size of the Thumbnails when using Playback from the SD Card in my Tapo C120 Camera. The thumbnails are mini
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CajunEdge
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I have two C425 cameras. Occasonally they will begin announcing over their built-in speaker "SD Card not formatted Please format SD Card" (or something similar). When I check the app everything seems
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sbcadguy
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Does using an SD card allow you to record even when you are not using the app? I got the camera with the intention of using it to track my sleep walking. However when I wanted to record without an SD
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Mx_Micah
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Just got the TC-85 camera for my business, started the free trial and it's set to expire in about 10 days and I wanted to know how I can continue looking at recordings throughout the day and live view
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TLRS
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Recording not consistent on SD Card. Get "network unstable message". Recording show in the que and get no recording message. Network connection is strong. Connected with up to date iphone 14. Seen som
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JaySud
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