Dashboard Overview

The Dashboard is your central hub for monitoring all your security cameras and devices.

Dashboard Layout

The main dashboard consists of several key areas:

1. Device Grid

The primary view showing all your connected cameras in a grid layout:

• Single View - View one camera at full size

• 2x2 Grid - View 4 cameras simultaneously

• 3x3 Grid - View 9 cameras at once

• 4x4 Grid - View up to 16 cameras

Tip

Tap any camera tile to expand it to full screen.

2. Quick Actions Bar

Located at the bottom of the screen:

Icon	Action
🏠	Return to Dashboard
🔔	View Alerts
➕	Add Device
📼	Access Recordings
⚙️	Settings

3. Status Indicators

Each camera tile displays status information:

• 🟢 Green dot - Camera online and recording

• 🟡 Yellow dot - Camera online, not recording

• 🔴 Red dot - Camera offline or error

• 🔵 Blue dot - Camera updating firmware

Dashboard Features

Device Groups

Organize your cameras by location or purpose:

1. Tap Edit in the top right

2. Select Create Group

3. Name your group (e.g., “Front Yard”, “Office”)

4. Drag cameras into the group

5. Tap Done

Favorites

Mark frequently accessed cameras as favorites:

1. Long-press on a camera tile

2. Select Add to Favorites

3. Favorites appear first on your dashboard

Quick Snapshots

Capture a still image from any camera:

1. Open the camera in live view

2. Tap the 📷 Camera icon

3. Image saves to your device’s photo library

Customization Options

Change Grid Layout

1. Go to Settings → Dashboard

2. Select Default Layout

3. Choose your preferred grid size

Enable Dark Mode

1. Go to Settings → Display

2. Toggle Dark Mode on/off

3. Or select Auto to follow system settings

Camera Order

Rearrange cameras on your dashboard:

1. Long-press on any camera tile

2. Drag to your preferred position

3. Release to drop

4. Changes save automatically

Multi-Site Support

If you have cameras at multiple locations:

1. Tap the location name at the top

2. Select a different site from the dropdown

3. Dashboard updates to show that location’s cameras

You can also view all sites simultaneously:

1. Go to Settings → Dashboard

2. Enable Show All Sites

3. Cameras from all locations appear on one dashboard

Dashboard Widgets

Add helpful widgets to your dashboard:

• Weather - Current conditions at camera location

• Activity Summary - Recent motion events

• Storage Status - Recording storage remaining

• System Health - Overall system status

To add widgets:

1. Scroll to the bottom of dashboard

2. Tap Add Widget

3. Select desired widget

4. Drag to reposition

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Next: Learn about Live View for detailed camera viewing options.