https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Can-you-set-up-an-indoor-camera-using-an-unsecured-network/m-p/1885716#M508 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/888501">@BStraitiff</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>Can you set up an indoor camera using an unsecured network? My father-in-law is in an assisted living and we would like to put an in room camera in his apartment but they only have a guest WiFi.&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The cameras either need to be connected to a secured wifi network, or connected to a base station.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you can get ethernet to the room somehow, then the base station would be one path.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You could also look at using a cellular connection (a Go 2 camera, or an Essential camera connected via a hotspot).</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:31:02 GMT StephenB 2022-11-15T17:31:02Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Can-you-set-up-an-indoor-camera-using-an-unsecured-network/m-p/1885707#M507 <P>Can you set up an indoor camera using an unsecured network? My father-in-law is in an assisted living and we would like to put an in room camera in his apartment but they only have a guest WiFi.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:04:27 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Can-you-set-up-an-indoor-camera-using-an-unsecured-network/m-p/1885707#M507 BStraitiff 2022-11-15T18:04:27Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Can-you-set-up-an-indoor-camera-using-an-unsecured-network/m-p/1885716#M508 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/888501">@BStraitiff</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>Can you set up an indoor camera using an unsecured network? My father-in-law is in an assisted living and we would like to put an in room camera in his apartment but they only have a guest WiFi.&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The cameras either need to be connected to a secured wifi network, or connected to a base station.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you can get ethernet to the room somehow, then the base station would be one path.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You could also look at using a cellular connection (a Go 2 camera, or an Essential camera connected via a hotspot).</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:31:02 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Can-you-set-up-an-indoor-camera-using-an-unsecured-network/m-p/1885716#M508 StephenB 2022-11-15T17:31:02Z