Vivint Camera Login
Logging into the Vivint camera is as simple as using it. You don’t need to possess any technical skill sets or expertise to login to your Vivint home security cameras. All you have to do is, use the Vivint mobile app to access your WiFi camera. However, it is important that your camera is added to the application before you attempt to login to it.
There’s also another method to go about the Vivint camera login process. You can use the web interface of your camera with the help of a web browser to login to it. That means, you can access and view your cameras on a bigger screen with the help of a computer or laptop.
Follow this post till the end in order to learn both methods and get access to your camera without any hassle.
Requirements for the Vivint Security Login
An installed Vivint Camera
The Vivint app
A stable WiFi connection
These are some must-haves you require for the Vivint camera login.
Vivint Camera Installation
To install the Vivint camera, it’s not recommended to do it yourself. You require a professional to install the camera. But you don’t have to worry about finding a professional now, as Vivint’s support team will take care of all that. If you do decide to do it yourself, there’s a high chance of it backfiring.
The Vivint camera installation is a complex process and not an easy one similar to other surveillance cameras. A single camera installation can take up to 2 hours. Therefore, we recommend you not proceed with the installation yourself and get a professional. The professionals will install the following equipment:
Indoor cameras
Doorbell cameras
Outdoor cameras
That’s why we recommend you get the professionals to install the Vivint camera correctly. You just need to pick up the most suitable place for the camera and you’re good to go.
Method 1: Vivint Camera Login Via App
First of all, we will discuss the Vivint login process using the Vivint mobile app. You need to use the Vivint Smart Home application on your device to login to it. Follow the detailed instructions below:
- Firstly, take your smartphone or tablet handy.
- Go to the App Store or Play Store to get the Vivint app.
- Search for the “Vivint Smart Home” app on any of the two platforms.
- Tap Install or Get.
- Let the Vivint camera app install on your device.
- Open the app and make sure you add your camera to it. If it is already added, you can go ahead with the Vivint camera login process.
- Thereafter, you will see the login page.
- Put down your camera’s username and password.
- Tap Login. You will be successfully logged into the Vivint WiFi camera.
Method 2: Vivint Login Via Web Interface
This method will deal with the login process using the web-based interface of your camera. Follow the steps below:
- Make sure the camera is connected to the home network.
- Go to your PC and open a web browser.
- After that, type vivint.com in the address bar and hit Enter.
- You will land on the Vivint official website. Look for the Customer Login option.
- Click Customer Login and you will be navigated to the Vivint camera login page.
- Enter the login credentials in the respective fields.
- Click Login.
- Finally, you will get inside your camera with the help of the web interface.
How to Reset Vivint camera?
To reset your Vivint camera to the factory default settings, follow the below-mentioned points:
- The Vivint camera must be turned On before you proceed with the reset.
- Locate the reset button on your camera.
- Press and hold the Vivint camera reset button for a good 7 seconds.
- After that, release your camera’s reset button.
- Wait for a few minutes to allow your device to restore its original settings.
- At last, the Vivint camera will be reset.
Troubleshooting Vivint Camera Login Issues
If you are unable to proceed with the Vivint view camera login, indicates you’re doing something wrong. You can try the following methods to fix the Vivint security login issues:
Enter the Correct Password
- If you are having trouble logging into the user interface, check the login password.
- You cannot log into the Vivint camera app using the incorrect password.
- You need to enter the password you used while creating your account.
- If you have forgotten the password, you need to reset it.
- You can reset the password by clicking on the ‘Forgot Password’ link.
Log In Through the Web Browser
- You can try logging in through the web browser if the app isn’t working.
- For the web browser login, you can use the vivint.com address to access the login page.
- After opening the login page, enter the login username and password.
- At last, click ‘Log In’ and you’ll be logged in.
Uninstall and Reinstall the App
- There could be an issue with the app, preventing you from logging in
- To fix any issues with the app, you can uninstall it and then install it again.
- Uninstalling it should fix the issue and you should be able to log in.
- If you are still unable to proceed with the Vivint camera login, you can try updating it.
Fix the Web Browser
- If you are having trouble logging in through the web browser as well, you need to fix issues with it.
- Before logging in, remove the browser cache and temporarily disable any firewall or ad-blocker to fix the issue.
- If this didn’t work, you can try logging in through another web browser.
- You just need to ensure the web browser is up-to-date.
These are some methods to fix the Vivint security login issues. Now, you should be able to log in and set up the device accurately. If there are any other troubles you are having you can reach out to our team right now.
How to Install Vivint Doorbell Camera?
You must know the proper process for installing the Vivint doorbell camera to make the most of it. To install the doorbell camera, you need to select a location for the camera. The correct location of the camera plays a huge role in the Vivint camera doorbell installation. You need to choose the most accurate spot for the camera and then install it accordingly. The steps for the Vivint camera installation are as follows:
- To begin with, turn off the power of the doorbell from the home breaker’s office.
- Now, remove the doorbell’s chime cover and take a photo of the wiring.
- You need to remove the wires from the chime and then remove the old doorbell.
- Hereon, pull the wires through the new wall plate and remove the rubber plugs.
- You need to screw holes in the backplate of the doorbell to fix it on the wall.
- After that, you need to wrap the wires around the screws and tighten the screws.
- You can attach the doorbell to the wall plate and then get the chime ready.
- All you need to do is reconnect the wires to the chime and replace the chime.
- At last, power on the doorbell and then set it up from the Vivint app.
These are the steps for the Vivint doorbell camera installation. Once the camera is correctly installed, you can set it up from the Vivint app.
How to Enable Vivint Doorbell Motion Detection?
To enable the visitor detection feature, you must access the camera’s settings. You just need to open the app and go to the device settings. Turning on the motion detection feature can be beneficial. The motion detection feature helps by sending you an alert whenever you have a visitor. The steps for enabling motion detection are as follows:
- Initially, go to the control panel or the app and tap the Camera icon at the bottom.
- Now, you need to select the camera whose settings you want to customize.
- Hereon, you need to select Settings and enter the 4-digit PIN to access the settings.
- From the settings, you need to go to the Detection settings and adjust the motion.
- After that, customize the motion detection and sensitivity settings properly.
- Use the sliders to adjust the motion sensitivity and detection settings correctly.
- Finally, customize the doorbell settings properly and save the changes you made.
These are the steps for enabling the Vivint doorbell motion detection feature. Once the motion detection settings are enabled, you can configure them accordingly.
How to Enable 2-Factor Vivint Doorbell Authentication?
To enable 2-factor authentication on the Vivint doorbell camera, you must log into the camera’s web interface. Through the user interface, you can enable two-factor authentication easily. The steps for enabling 2-factor authentication are as follows:
- Firstly, open the Vivint home app on your smartphone.
- Now, from the app, tap Profile to access the profile.
- Hereon, from the profile page, go to the bottom.
- From this page, you can enable 2-factor authentication easily.
- If you already have an authenticator app, you can use it.
- Otherwise, you need to download the authenticator app.
- After that, you need to enter the verification code.
- The authentication is done and you can start using it accordingly.
- Lastly, save the changes you made and log in devices again.
These are the steps for Vivint doorbell 2-factor authentication. Now that the authentication is complete, you can start using it accordingly. We hope you understood the procedure accurately.
FAQs
You can log into your Vivint camera through the PC as well. For the login through the PC, you can use the vivint.com address to log into your account. Ensure to enter the correct login credentials to log into your account successfully. You can also create your account through this web address. After logging in, you can set up the account correctly.
When you forget the login password you can reset it by clicking the ‘Forgot Password’ link. After that, you need to enter the email address linked to your account. Hereon, you will receive the link to reset the password on that email and you can change the password.
Yes, you can log into your account on several devices and manage your devices from that device. You just need to have the correct login credentials and you can log into it.
Yes, the Vivint app is available on both iOS and Android. You can download it from there and log into your account. If you don’t have one, you can create your account.