Help reconnecting cameras to new WiFi

[jwcsurety (Jason)]

You need to physically access the camera to make these changes via AP mode or WPS.

The camera must be placed in WPS or AP mode via its on board button. It would not be secure to have an AP mode constantly broadcasting.

From above the quote you referenced in the guide:

Connect a Wi-Fi capable device to the video device’s AP network

1. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button on the back of the video device for 5 to 7 seconds until the LED starts flashing white.
2. Using a computer, smartphone, or tablet, connect to the Wi-Fi network named ALARM (##:##:##) . The numbers in parentheses are the last six digits of the video device’s MAC address.

How To Reconnect a Camera to the network After router, equipment, or Wi-Fi settings change

If a you get a new router or you change your Wi-Fi credentials (i.e., network name or password), you will need to reconfigure the video device locally to connect to the new network. Most cameras follow the below steps, with some notable exceptions: For the ADC-VDB770 Video Doorbell follow these steps here. For the SkyBell Video Doorbell follow these steps here. For the ADC-VDB750 follow these steps here There are multiple methods available to restore communication without the need to delete …

Without accessing the cameras physically, you could instead reconnect your old router, then after the cameras connect to it you can pre-emptively change the wireless credentials for the cameras manually in Alarm.com to whatever your new router is going to use.