Hi everyone, I recently installed a Video Doorbell v2 and wanted to share my experience and some tips I’ve learned along the way. The installation itself was straightforward, but I noticed that I only receive notifications for about half of the events recorded by the camera. This was a bit frustrating since I rely on these notifications for security purposes. ![]()
After some research, I found that the issue might be related to firmware updates or app settings. I made sure my doorbell was running the latest firmware and checked my iPhone settings to ensure notifications were properly configured. To my relief, the problem seemed to resolve after a few days, though I’m still monitoring it closely. ![]()
For those who might be setting up a new doorbell, here are a few tips I’ve gathered:
- Location matters: Place the camera in an area with good lighting and minimal obstructions.
- Firmware updates: Always keep your devices up to date to ensure optimal performance.
- App settings: Double-check your notification settings in the app to avoid missing any alerts.
If anyone else has experienced similar issues or has additional tips, I’d love to hear about them! Let’s keep the conversation going. ![]()
Happy smart home tinkering! ![]()