Tapo Smart Cameras
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Tapo Smart Cameras
I keep getting notifications saying "MicroSD Card not Initialized". There is no microsd card installed. I have three identical cameras on the same network. Only one does this. All three have notificat
MicroSD card
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Nlink
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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
Live ViewMicroSD card
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Kreeg
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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
NotificationsMicroSD cardSD CardMotion Detection / Activity Zones
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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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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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pf3net
· Latest post 2025-03-18 20:22:28
by GusThePomelo
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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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I have (2) Tapo C120 cameras (hw ver 1.6 on both camera boxes) purchased between Sept 2024 and Feb 2025, both with the maximum external SD memory supported. I just removed the external memory SD's fro
MicroSD card
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Williamdor
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Setup c220 camera on home wifi network (spectrum). Initial issues with camera not formatting or functioning using micro SD card! however I was able to finalize setup without SD card - camera worked in
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kelsoceles
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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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