To turn off your Arlo camera, you typically use the Arlo Secure App on your mobile device. This allows you to manage your camera's status directly.
Turning your Arlo camera off via the app is a simple process that puts the device into a low-power mode, effectively stopping its activity. This can be useful for privacy, saving battery life when not needed, or during maintenance.
Steps to Turn Off Your Arlo Camera
Based on the reference provided (dated 20-Aug-2024), here are the steps to turn off your Arlo camera using the Arlo Secure App:
- Launch the Arlo Secure App: Open the Arlo Secure App on your smartphone or tablet.
- Tap Settings: Navigate to the Settings menu within the app.
- Tap My Devices: Select the My Devices option. This lists all the Arlo devices connected to your account.
- Select your camera: From the list of devices, tap on the specific Arlo camera you wish to turn off.
- Tap Device On switch: Locate the Device On toggle switch. Tap on it to move the switch to the off position.
Once the switch is in the off position, your camera is no longer actively recording or detecting motion according to your settings. You can usually turn it back on by following the same steps and tapping the switch again to move it to the on position.
This method provides a convenient way to manage your camera's operational status remotely through the app interface.
