I like to check on them and see what they are doing and if they are ok. For example I have dogs and they have access out a doggie door. There should be a better way for us to scan through the days video. The only way to do it would be watching it in fast forward or fast backwards and that takes too long. With this app, trying to scroll through is nearly impossible as it skips too quickly. With Vivint, I could easily slide my finger along and watch everything in fast forward to go to a time I wanted to look at as well as easily scroll through the video just to brouse. I had Vivint before and I regret changing. Also, they are not aa user friendly as I would prefer. When I am home, the cameras come up to view. For a couple months now I cannot view my cameras when I am away from home. The camera quality is very good but I am having tons of trouble with the app. Click the Settings (gear) button on at the bottom of the app. Click the hamburger button in the top-left corner. This one doesn’t have person motion activated alerts so I have to pay for my three rings that I have on top of 3000 for this one Terrible option in my opinion for now To reset your music collection, do the following: Open the Groove Music app. The reason I got this system is because I did not want to have to pay for monthly storage of recordings.
Keep looking move past this system until they upgrade the software to at least marginally match Ring security system.
For the amount of money the installers charge me, I could’ve gotten 30 ring cameras with solar packs and called it a day even though I probably only need seven cameras. I would not recommend the system unless the software is updated so that it will send you chimes when there is a person, PERSON, not a net not a net that triggers a system to record. If you're having issues with Groove Music, do the following to reset the app. There is no other way other than to sit there and view 12 hours and double time so either way you’re spending sixHours. This system is the worst if you want to go back and review footage, if an incident has occurred. "bob").A security system is something you wannt to have, but not need. After you complete that, Groove IP must be given your new google username, not your previous GV username that's represented as an email address.īoth usernames will continue to work on the web, but Groove IP can only handle the proper gmail username (e.g. Yes, you need to do this, even if you have no intent of using gmail. You will be asked for your real name, username of choice, and security question to setup a gmail account. Google will automatically sense that your GV account is not associated with any gmail account, and it will create one. So the solution: login to your GV account on the web (of course using your yahoo email address as a GV username), then click on the link that gives you other google services. What the help docs fail to state is that the gmail username must be used to login. The help documentation for Groove IP states that a gmail account must be created and linked to the GV account. So yes, someone going down this path would have a GV username like It works when logging into /voice from a web browser.īut due to a software defect (or limitation) in Groove IP, does not work, even though it's a correct GV username. However, as soon as the user signs in to Groove Music, the program crashes. In such cases, the application works as it should and does not crash if the user disconnects their computer from the internet or does not sign in at all.
The email address can be anything that works, and then after verification it then becomes your GV username. Many users have complained of the Groove Music app crashing immediately after they sign in.
This email address need not be a gmail address. GV actually forces you to enter an email address. Help I transferred a bunch of my music from my desktop over to my surface, and all of it showing up as unknown album and unknown artist. These days, if you create a new Google voice account first, without creating a gmail account, google does not even let you create a normal username. Groove Music not recognizing metadata for newly added music. Click to expand.You're unwittingly correct about what the OPs problem is.