Author: Craig Lloyd / Source: howtogeek.com
If you have Netgear’s Arlo Pro camera system, the fully wireless capabilities are no doubt treating you well. However, there might be some other features that you’re missing out on.
The Arlo Pro system does require a central hub that plugs into your router, but besides that, all cameras that you have set up can be completely wireless, since they run on battery power and use Wi-Fi for data transmission.
But here are some other features that you might want to know about.Mount & Position Cameras Quickly and Easily
It can be a bit difficult position a camera perfectly without seeing the live view, especially when there’s a bit of a lag. However, Arlo Pro comes with a “Position Mode” that helps in these cases.
Just head to Settings > My Devices and select the camera. Then tap on “Position Mode”. You’ll get a no-frills live view of the camera that’s a bit more responsive and less laggy, which helps you position a camera in no time.
Share Access with Other Household Members
You’re probably not the only one in your house who would benefit from receiving alerts and seeing the live view of your Arlo cameras. The good news is that you can share access with other people.
Just open up the settings in the Arlo app and tap on “Grant Access”. From there, you can invite other household members to get the Arlo app and access your home’s camera feeds.
Improve the Battery Life
You can leave your Arlo cameras plugged in so that you never have to recharge them, but if you have them running off of battery power, it may be beneficial…
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