Overview of the Netgear Arlo and how does it work?
Last Update date : Nov 20. 2020
What is Netgear Arlo?
Keep tabs on your home with live views from your camera, set connected lights to turn on when there’s activity in your home, and much more
• Netgear Arlo Wireless Camera
• Netgear Arlo Pro Camera
• Netgear Arlo Arlo Q
• Netgear Arlo Arlo Q Plus
Please note: Arlo Wireless and Arlo Wireless Pro require Arlo Pro Base Station
How Netgear Arlo works?
• View live camera feeds of your home
• Turn lights on when motion is detected
• Trigger automations based off motion detected by your camera
• Use the siren in your Arlo Pro Base Station to be alerted when something unexpected happens
• And much more
How Netgear Arlo works?
1
On the home screen, tap on the Menu icon (three vertical bars on the left)
![Tap Menu]()
2
Tap Automations
![Tap Automations]()
3
Tap + icon
![Tap + icon]()
4
Add one of the recommended or create a custom automation
![Add one of the recommended or create a custom automation]()
Create a Custom Automation
5
Tap + icon under IF column to add Conditions
a. Based on a device status
![Add Conditions]()
a. Based on a device status
6
Tap Based on device status
![Based on a device status]()
7
Choose the Arlo Camera
8
Tap Motion Sensor
9
Tap Motion > Next
11
Choose your Light
12
Tap On (Set dimmer level and color if applicable)
13
Tap Done twice, then Save to save the Automation
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