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Setup Camera Alerts (In-App, Email & SMS/Text)

Setup Camera Alerts (In-App, Email & SMS/Text)Click the 3 dots on your camera to access the menu, then click Camera Alerts.Click the toggle switches to activate in-app, email, or text alerts for specific events.Type your Email address or Phone Number

Update Camera Settings

Click the 3 dots to access your cameras menu and then select Camera Settings. Choose your desired settings from the highlighted tabs below and then click Update Settings to save.

Access Invoicing/Usage Data

To review your camera usage & invoice, select the Invoice button at the bottom of the app - pictured below. You'll see an itemized list of your camera usage on the next page.

Trigger Images On Demand

To take a picture or video on demand, click the camera icon below. You will see the screen flash and your requested image will arrive in about 3-10 seconds.

Factory Reset Camera

RangeCam Models - Factory Reset. Put the camera switch in the "Setup" position and press the Menu button while on the "Searching.." screen. Navigate to the "Other" tab using the right arrow button, then navigate to the reset option using the down arr

Remove Camera

To remove your camera, click the 3 dots on the camera you would like to remove and select the Remove Camera option. This will remove your camera and all images in its gallery.

Update Payment Method

To update your payment method, select the main menu button. Then select 'Edit Payment' and update your card information on the next page. Make sure to click the Update Payment button to save your new payment method.

SD Card Format

Put the camera switch in the "Setup" position and press the Up Arrow button while on the "Searching.." screen. Then press the "Menu" button and you should see a "Format" option. Highlight "Format" and press OK, then confirm "Yes", and it should say "

Test Photo

RangeCam Models - Test Photo. ReachCam - Test Photo

Barn Owl Teams & Business Plans

Barn Owl Teams & Business Plans allow you to invite new users to your account so they can View, Manage, or Administer Camera Groups within your account. To enable Teams, upgrade your Billing Plan under User Profile. You'll then be able to Invite, Mod

Schedule Photos

To receive photos on a schedule, you'll need to configure a Periodic Trigger + Trigger Window

Barn Owl Maps

Barn Owl Maps is designed to give you a bird's-eye view of your property and assets. You'll notice the new Maps icon located in the bottom of your account, as shown below. If your camera includes GPS, you’ll see your cameras appear on your personal m

Barn Owl Ai

Intelligent Alerts with Object Identification. With Barn Owl Ai, you can now set alerts to trigger when the camera recognizes an object that you’ve identified as “alert worthy.” Within your account, you can set alerts to trigger when objects such as

Activate & Suspend Cameras (On/Off)

To Suspend or Activate your camera, click the 3 dots on the bottom right of your camera then select Camera Profile. Click Status and then click the pencil icon beside Camera Status. Click the drop down button to change status to Suspended, then click