Applies to: DT41Y/DT61Y/DT81Y/DN41R/DN61R/DN81R/DT41GB/DT81GB/DT61GB/DW41JD/DW81KD/ DW61LD/DT81DP/N48PI/N44PI/N46PI/N44PAM/N48PAW/N48PBB/N46PCK/N88PCH
Purpose: You could set up the email alert function to receive the motion notification.
Steps:
1. Please use Gmail, not yahoo nor Hotmail.
2. Check P2P status and make sure it is online. If it is not online, here is a solution.
https://help.annke.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000648061
3. Log in Google account, go to 'Security', then turn on '2-Step Verification'. Click on 'App Password' to create your App Password (16 digits).
4. Go to Menu-->Configuration-->Network-->Email and set up the email alert like the picture below.
SMTP Server is smtp.gmail.com
User Name is your Gmail address
SMTP Port is 587 or 465
Password is your App password (16 digits) from Google
Tick SSL
Sender can be anything
Sender's address is your Gmail address
Receiver can be anything
Receiver's address can be any email address you want to receive notification
tick option enable attached file
click test. If the test succeeds, all is working.
6. Go to Menu-->Camera-->Motion to enable Send Email Linkage Action. After you finish all, click Apply to save all your setting.
7. Then you will receive notifications via email when there is motion detection on the system.
Comments
2 comments
Hello
It is not working anymore on my setup, I dont know why, but it appears google change the connection with less secure application... Do you have an alternative?
ok this is now here
https://help.annke.com/hc/en-us/articles/7061735723801-What-To-Do-If-Less-Security-App-is-No-Longer-Supported-by-Google-
ty its working again
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