Effortless Sharing- How to Grant Your Family Access to Your Blink Camera

How do I share my Blink camera with my family?

In today’s fast-paced world, staying connected with loved ones, especially when they are miles away, is more important than ever. One of the most convenient ways to do this is by using a Blink camera. Blink cameras offer high-quality video surveillance and can be easily shared with family members to keep everyone informed and secure. If you’re wondering how to share your Blink camera with your family, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you out.

First, ensure that you have created an account on the Blink app. This account will serve as the central hub for managing all your Blink cameras. Once you have logged in, follow these steps to share your camera with your family:

1. Open the Blink app and select the camera you want to share.
2. Tap on the three horizontal lines in the top-left corner to access the menu.
3. Choose “Camera Settings” from the menu options.
4. Scroll down and tap on “Share Camera.”
5. Enter the email address of the family member you want to share the camera with.
6. Choose the level of access you want to grant them. You can choose from “View Only” or “View and Control.”
7. Tap “Send Invite” to send the email invitation.

Your family member will receive an email with instructions on how to accept the invitation. Once they accept, they will be able to view the live feed from your Blink camera on their device. Here are some additional tips to ensure a smooth sharing experience:

– Make sure your family member has the Blink app installed on their smartphone or tablet.
– Update the Blink app to the latest version to ensure compatibility.
– Encourage your family members to regularly check the camera feed to stay informed about any important events or activities at your home.

It’s important to note that sharing your Blink camera with family members comes with certain responsibilities. Here are a few things to keep in mind:

– Always respect the privacy of others by not sharing sensitive information through the camera feed.
– Inform your family members about the camera’s capabilities and limitations.
– Regularly review the camera feed to ensure it is being used responsibly.

By following these steps and tips, you can easily share your Blink camera with your family and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing they are always connected.