{"id":21370,"date":"2020-10-22T12:21:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T17:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/?p=21370"},"modified":"2021-04-15T09:47:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T14:47:43","slug":"yi-home-app-not-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-app-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Yi Home App not working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This article is about the<strong> Yi Home App not working<\/strong> problem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ve seen people asking questions about this App and decided to help.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The phrase &#8220;<em>App not working<\/em>&#8221; is too broad, so let&#8217;s discuss some details.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Common issues with the Yi Home App<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/yitechnology.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yi Home<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>App is simple to install and use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">You can download it from the Android or Apple Store for free.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">I have this App myself, and I could identify the following errors.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The login to the App is not working.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">This issue is related to the wrong credentials (username and password), or the Yi servers are having technical issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Make sure you are using the <strong>correct username\/password<\/strong> and try to log in again later. The server issues are usually solved in less than 24 by the Yi team.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The App can&#8217;t find the camera<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">If the <a href=\"http:\/\/yitechnology.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yi Home<\/a> App can&#8217;t find the camera during the setup process, chances are the smartphone and the camera are not connected to the same <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/35surXi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wi-Fi router<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Please check if both devices are connected to your local network and use the correct band, as described in the article&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-camera-waiting-to-connect\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline: none;\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yi Home camera waiting to connect issue<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The App can&#8217;t find the recorded videos<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The camera records the videos on a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3dQJvSE\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">micro SD card <\/a>and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yitechnology.com\/yi-cloud\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yi Home cloud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Make sure you are using one of these methods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">You can click the &#8220;Cloud&#8221; button on the App or click the image to open the playback screen that allows you to navigate through the videos recorded into the card.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">The picture below shows the <strong>Yi Home Playback<\/strong> screen.<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yi Home Playback screen\" data-id=\"21380\" width=\"450\" data-init-width=\"450\" height=\"418\" data-init-height=\"418\" title=\"Yi Home Playback screen\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Yi-Home-Playback-screen.jpg\" data-width=\"450\" data-height=\"418\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">You can open this playback screen by clicking the live view screen.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Connection errors<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">You may see some error messages in the App if the camera is far away from the router or if you have the Chinse version of the product.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Ensure the camera is close enough to the router, use a Wi-Fi extender, or select different Wi-Fi channels to avoid interference from the neighbor&#8217;s devices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">You can also read the related articles below.<\/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\/yi-home-camera-waiting-to-connect\/\" style=\"outline: none; cursor: text;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yi Home camera waiting to connect issue<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learncctv.com\/yi-home-camera-error-20009\/\" style=\"outline: none; cursor: text;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yi Homecamera error 20009 (solved)<\/a><\/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<h2 style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; cursor: text;\">If your <strong>Yi Home App is not working <\/strong>correctly try to follow the instruction on this article and contact the Yi Home support team for extra help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is about the Yi Home App not working problem. I&#8217;ve seen people asking questions about this App and decided to help. The phrase &#8220;App not working&#8221; is too broad, so let&#8217;s discuss some details. Common issues with the Yi Home App The Yi Home&nbsp;App is simple to install and use. You can download [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yi-camera"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Yi Home App not working - Learn CCTV.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This article is about the Yi Home App not working problem. 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