https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466645#M87 <P>Use the supplied screws to attach the mount to whatever surface you need.</P> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 12:37:29 GMT jguerdat 2025-12-07T12:37:29Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466638#M84 <P>I bought some essentials 3rd gen HD cams. The mounts attached to the cams don’t seem to fit my mounting needs. The Arlo shop lists the&nbsp;<SPAN>VMA1000-10000S&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN>mounts as compatible with my cams. How do I attach them?</SPAN></P> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 08:27:21 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466638#M84 SkyBlue99 2025-12-07T08:27:21Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466645#M87 <P>Use the supplied screws to attach the mount to whatever surface you need.</P> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 12:37:29 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466645#M87 jguerdat 2025-12-07T12:37:29Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466681#M90 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/827023">@SkyBlue99</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>I bought some essentials 3rd gen HD cams. The mounts attached to the cams don’t seem to fit my mounting needs. The Arlo shop lists the&nbsp;<SPAN>VMA1000-10000S&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN>mounts as compatible with my cams. How do I attach them?</SPAN></P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The screw threads on the back of the camera are compatible with the mount (as both use the standard 1/4-20 UNC size for consumer cameras).</P> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 20:59:25 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2466681#M90 StephenB 2025-12-07T20:59:25Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2467487#M101 <P><SPAN>On one of the cams, once I removed the screw securing the factory-installed mount to the camera, everything made sense. The screw holding the mount was threaded into the UNC hole. Removing the screw removed the mount and exposed the hole so I could attach a different mount. Thank you for your help!</SPAN></P> Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:43:40 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Security-Camera/How-does-one-use-the-VMA1000-10000S-mounts-with-the-essential/m-p/2467487#M101 SkyBlue99 2025-12-15T17:43:40Z