How to use your Fire 8 as a Security Monitor for $25

Wyze Cam 1080p HD Indoor Wireless Smart Home Camera ($25)

1. Download Wyze app from Google Playstore or Apple store
2. Run app and create an account
3. Make sure your smartphone/tablet is on the same 2.4Ghz SSID as the camera should be on
4. Power up Wyze camera after account is created
5. Tap the Plus button in the app
6. Tap on the picture of Wyze Camera that you are using
7. Press on the setup button
8. When you hear the "Ready To Connect" message , tap on I heard Ready to Connect
9. Select the correct SSID you want to connect to and enter password
10. Tap on next
11. Have Wyze camera scan the QR code on your screen
12. When you hear the QR code message from camera, tap on next
13. Camera will say "Setup Completed"
14. Enter the Name you want the camera known by and tape on Sart Use
15. If you get the new firmware message screen, tap on Upgrade
16. Tap on Upgrade a second time if needed
17. When the camera is upgraded the screen will indicate that
18. Tap on back arrow in the upper left hand corner of the screen
19. Verify video coming from camera
20. Move camera to desired position and reconnect power
21. Re-verify that camera has connect to network and you can see it

Connect to Alexa

1. Go to Alexa Portal (alexa.amazon.com)
2. Click on Skills
3. Search for Wyze
4. Click on the skill from Wyze labs
5. Click on Enable
6. Enter Wyze credentials on the popup screen
7. Click on Login or Next to proceed
8. Click on Accept to grant alexa access to camera information
9. Close the screen
10. Refresh the screen for it to show linked
11. Ask Alexa to "Discover My Devices"
12. You should hear the name of the camera you just setup and named

Alexa, show the front yard Alexa, hide the front yard

================================================ *** Show Notes, Links and Resources **** Here are the items mentioned in this video -

Wyze Cam 1080p HD Indoor Wireless Smart Home Camera https://amzn.to/2L6Y5tY

Fire HD 8 Tablet with Alexa https://amzn.to/2NJVhR3

All-New Show Mode Charging Dock for Fire HD 8  https://amzn.to/2NbrAXX

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