I Fixed My EZVIZ Camera That Wouldn’t Open in the App—The Device is Locked

A common issue with EZVIZ cameras is that they cannot be accessed through the app. The message “The Device is locked” appears on the screen. Is my camera broken? No, the error message “The Device is locked” does not mean your EZVIZ camera is broken. This is an access rights issue. It occurs if the camera is accessed on another phone or if the camera has been shared with someone else’s phone. The “Device locked” message appears as a security measure if

In this post, I’ll explain how to fix the issue where an EZVIZ camera gets locked in the app.

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How to Upgrade the Firmware on an EZVIZ TY 1 Camera—It Took Me Less Than 10 Minutes

EZVIZ TY1 Camera Firmware Download and Upgrade Guide

How do I properly update the firmware on the EZVIZ TY1 camera? To update the EZVIZ TY1 camera, users can do so from the settings in the app. By updating the EZVIZ camera’s firmware, you’ll improve security and fix bugs in the camera. Generally, users rarely upgrade the firmware because they’re unfamiliar with CCTV camera firmware. For them, the most important thing is that the camera still works—that’s enough.

I’ll explain some of the benefits and the importance of regularly updating the firmware on your EZVIZ camera.

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I Set the EZVIZ Camera Alarm Schedule to Activate Only at Night

How do I set the EZVIZ camera alarm to sound only at night? When the camera alarm is enabled, by default, the EZVIZ camera alarm will sound all the time. To resolve this, you can set a schedule based on specific times. For example, you might want the EZVIZ camera alarm to be active only at night and inactive during the day. You can also specify which days the alarm should go off (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) or have it go off every day.

In this article, I’ll explain step by step how to set up an alarm schedule on an EZVIZ camera.

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How Do I Talk Through the EZVIZ Camera? Here’s a Guide You Can Follow

The question customers ask me most often is how to use the two-way audio feature on an EZVIZ camera. EZVIZ cameras are smart CCTV cameras, and some models come with a two-way audio feature. This feature allows users to speak through their smartphones, and their voices will be played back through the EZVIZ camera. The two-way audio feature is built-in, so users can access it directly from within the app.

This guide I’ve written will answer your questions and explain how to use the two-way audio feature on your EZVIZ camera.

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How I Unbind My EZVIZ Camera and It Always Works Without Technician Help

Unbinding is the process of removing an EZVIZ camera from an old account. This is typically done when the camera is being connected to a new EZVIZ account. EZVIZ cameras connected to an old account cannot be added to the new account until they are removed from the old account. Typically, removing an EZVIZ camera can be done by going to the settings in the app. However, some users forget their login credentials, and unbinding allows them to remove the EZVIZ camera from the old account without having to log in to the app.

I wrote this guide for those of you who need help unbinding your EZVIZ camera from your old account without having to log in to the app.

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Upgrading EZVIZ Camera Firmware, Do I Need to Upgrade EZVIZ Camera Firmware Regularly?

Most EZVIZ camera users don’t bother with firmware, and they don’t even know what it is. Therefore, when I open a customer’s camera on their phone, they always see a notification that the latest firmware is available and hasn’t been updated. Even though the firmware hasn’t been upgraded, the camera’s functions and features still work without issues. This indicates that a firmware upgrade is unnecessary.

For those of you who want to update the firmware, I have written this complete guide and you can follow it directly.

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How I Removed the EZVIZ Logo Watermark from the Camera Display, Some Users Say It’s Annoying

When you open the EZVIZ camera’s live view, you’ll see the EZVIZ logo on the screen. This logo is called a watermark. EZVIZ camera users who find this logo annoying can permanently remove it. Please note that when this logo appears on the camera’s display, it is also saved. When you play back videos, this logo will also be visible.

This guide will explain in detail how to remove and reappear the EZVIZ logo on the camera display.

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Why Is My EZVIZ Camera Display Image Upside Down? Here’s How to Fix It (2026 Guide)

Are you having trouble seeing your EZVIZ camera image upside down in the app? Don’t panic, you’re not alone. A flipped image doesn’t necessarily mean the camera is faulty. This issue is usually caused by a minor app setting issue or incorrect camera installation. When I first installed my EZVIZ camera, I was also confused as to why it was displaying an upside-down image.

In this guide, I’ll show you an easy way to fix the flipped image on your EZVIZ camera in the app.

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How to Safely Delete/Remove EZVIZ Camera From the App – Complete EZVIZ Camera Guide

How to Remove EZVIZ Camera from App

I’m one of those people who frequently deletes EZVIZ cameras from the app. As a CCTV technician, I have to try connecting them to my personal account as a test before installing the cameras in customers’ homes. Furthermore, customers often forget their EZVIZ accounts. To add an EZVIZ camera to a new account, the EZVIZ camera connected to the old account must be removed, or more commonly known as disassociated from the old account. If the camera is still connected to the old account, it cannot be connected to the new account.

This guide, written based on my personal experience, will explain in detail how to safely remove an EZVIZ camera from the app.

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How to Add EZVIZ Camera to EZVIZ App – Complete Guide

Have you just purchased an EZVIZ camera? But don’t know how to connect it to your phone? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Actually, the instructions for connecting your EZVIZ camera to your phone are already provided in the EZVIZ camera manual that you received in the product box. However, manuals are often long-winded and lack clear instructions. That’s why I’ve written this guide: to help you quickly understand how to connect your EZVIZ camera to your phone.

This guide is based on hands-on experience. New EZVIZ camera users can follow it step by step.

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How I Set Up the RTSP URL and ONVIF on My EZVIZ Camera and Access It Using VLC Media Player

Many EZVIZ camera users are naturally thinking about displaying their cameras on a larger monitor. The good news is, it’s possible. Users can display their EZVIZ cameras on a larger screen 24/7 using additional devices such as an NVR or DVR. To connect the camera to an NVR or DVR, the camera’s ONVIF function must first be activated. This function allows the camera to connect to other devices.

In this guide, I will provide you with clear information on how to enable ONVIF on EZVIZ cameras for all models.

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