https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/How-to-connect-my-camera-to-my-hotspot-network/m-p/1885760#M510 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/888564">@DavidS2899</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>How to connect my camera to my hotspot network. I can't turn my wifi and hotspot on at the same time and idk how to connect the camera strait to my phone?</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The camera needs to be connected to the internet all the time.&nbsp; So just connecting it to your phone hotspot occasionally won't work.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If the camera is connected to the internet through your home wifi, then there is no reason to connect it to your phone hotspot.</P> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:53:58 GMT StephenB 2022-11-16T11:53:58Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/How-to-connect-my-camera-to-my-hotspot-network/m-p/1885752#M509 <P>How to connect my camera to my hotspot network. I can't turn my wifi and hotspot on at the same time and idk how to connect the camera strait to my phone?</P> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:11:50 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/How-to-connect-my-camera-to-my-hotspot-network/m-p/1885752#M509 DavidS2899 2022-11-16T17:11:50Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/How-to-connect-my-camera-to-my-hotspot-network/m-p/1885760#M510 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/888564">@DavidS2899</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>How to connect my camera to my hotspot network. I can't turn my wifi and hotspot on at the same time and idk how to connect the camera strait to my phone?</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The camera needs to be connected to the internet all the time.&nbsp; So just connecting it to your phone hotspot occasionally won't work.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If the camera is connected to the internet through your home wifi, then there is no reason to connect it to your phone hotspot.</P> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:53:58 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/How-to-connect-my-camera-to-my-hotspot-network/m-p/1885760#M510 StephenB 2022-11-16T11:53:58Z