{"id":21276,"date":"2020-10-20T19:13:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T00:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/?p=21276"},"modified":"2022-03-27T10:30:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T15:30:42","slug":"yi-home-camera-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-camera-setup\/","title":{"rendered":"Yi Home Camera setup (quick steps)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this article, I show <strong>how to set up the Yi Home Camera<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The process is straightforward and takes less than 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi Home Camera Solid Blue Light\" data-id=\"21261\" width=\"719\" data-init-width=\"720\" height=\"370\" data-init-height=\"370\" title=\"Yi Home Camera Solid Blue Light\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-Home-Camera-Solid-Blue-Light.jpg\" data-width=\"719\" data-height=\"370\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yi Home Camera step-by-step setup<\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Follow the steps below to set up the camera.<\/span><\/p>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Connect the smartphone to a 2.4GHz network;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Download and install the Yi Home App;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Use the App to create a Yi user account;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Insert a micro SD into the camera slot;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Connect the camera to the USB cable and power it on;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wait for the camera to connect to the App;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Open the App and click the &#8220;+&#8221; button;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Enter the router Wi-Fi password and click next;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Point the QR code on the smartphone to the camera;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;Wait for the camera&#8217;s &#8220;finish setup&#8221; message.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">And just like that, your Yi camera is ready to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Take a look at the following pictures for details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Click the add button in the Yi Home App.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi  Home Add Camera Button\" data-id=\"21287\" width=\"450\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"616\" data-init-height=\"616\" title=\"Yi  Home Add Camera Button\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-Home-Add-Camera-Button.jpg\" data-width=\"450\" data-height=\"616\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Select the Yi 1080p Home camera<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi 1080- Home camera\" data-id=\"21289\" width=\"450\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"443\" data-init-height=\"443\" title=\"Yi 1080- Home camera\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-1080-Home-camera.jpg\" data-width=\"450\" data-height=\"443\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Point the QR code to the camera.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi Home Camera QR code\" data-id=\"21292\" width=\"448\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"770\" data-init-height=\"773\" title=\"Yi Home Camera QR code\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-Home-Camera-QR-code-1.jpg\" data-width=\"448\" data-height=\"770\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Type the password to connect to the Wi-Fi.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi 1080 Home camera connect to WiFi\" data-id=\"21294\" width=\"450\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"542\" data-init-height=\"542\" title=\"Yi 1080 Home camera connect to WiFi\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-1080-Home-camera-connect-to-WiFi.jpg\" data-width=\"450\" data-height=\"542\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>And it&#8217;s done. You have your camera ready to go.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi Home Camera Added-sucessfully\" data-id=\"21296\" width=\"450\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"569\" data-init-height=\"569\" title=\"Yi Home Camera Added-sucessfully\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-Home-Camera-Added-sucessfully.jpg\" data-width=\"450\" data-height=\"569\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Video: &nbsp;Add Yi Home Camera to the App<\/h2>\n<p style=\"cursor: text;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This quick video shows the Yi Home Setup using the Yi Home App.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Related articles<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Here&#8217;s a list with related articles that may help you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/how-to-reset-yi-camera\/\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to reset YI camera<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-camera-review\/\" style=\"outline: none; cursor: text;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;YI Home camera review<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-camera-review\/\" style=\"outline: none; cursor: text;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to connect YI camera to Alexa<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-camera-on-google-home\/\" style=\"outline: none; cursor: text;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to set up YI camera on Google Home<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">For more information visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yitechnology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yi Home website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">I hope this article can help you; please share it with your friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, I show how to set up the Yi Home Camera. 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