How do setup email notifications on my mydlink camera
Step 1: Log into the Web-based configuration of the camera.
Step 2: Click Setup > Mail
Step 3: Enter you E-Mail Settings
Step 4: Enable e-mailing images to email account: Choosing Always will start sending snapshots to the recipient’s e-mail account right away. Choosing Schedule will allow you to schedule when to start and stop the sending of snapshots to the recipient’s e-mail account.
Step 8: Set Email Interval: How often emails/snapshots are sent
Step 9: Click Test: This will send a snapshot to the e-mail account that you have configured in the E-mail section. If you have configured the SMTP account correctly, you will be able to send a test file to the e-mail account of the recipient.
Step 10: Click Save settings.
Step 2: Click Setup > Mail
Step 3: Enter you E-Mail Settings
- SMTP Server Address: This is the domain name or IP address of your external e-mail server.
- See below for a list of popular E-Mail Providers and their settings
- SMTP Server Port: This is the port used by your e-mail provided for sending email
- Sender e-mail Address: This is the e-mail address of the person sending the camera snapshots. (your email address)
- Receiver e-mail Address: This is the e-mail address of recipient for the SMTP server. (Who the email is being sent to)
- User Name: This is your username for your email account
- Password: This is the password for your email account
- Use SSL-TLS/STARTTLS: This needs to be enabled if your email provider requires TLS authentication
Step 4: Enable e-mailing images to email account: Choosing Always will start sending snapshots to the recipient’s e-mail account right away. Choosing Schedule will allow you to schedule when to start and stop the sending of snapshots to the recipient’s e-mail account.
Step 8: Set Email Interval: How often emails/snapshots are sent
Step 9: Click Test: This will send a snapshot to the e-mail account that you have configured in the E-mail section. If you have configured the SMTP account correctly, you will be able to send a test file to the e-mail account of the recipient.
Step 10: Click Save settings.
Popular Email Service Providers
Email Service Provider | Mail Server Information |
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Hotmail | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.live.com Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: No |
AOL.com | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.aol.com Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: No |
Cogeco | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.cogeco.ca Port: 25 Use Authentication: No Use SSL: No |
G-Mail | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.gmail.com Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: Yes (SSL Port 465) |
Rogers | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.broadband.rogers.com Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: No |
Telus | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.telus.net Port: 25 Use Authentication: No Use SSL: No |
Bell Sympatico | Outgoing Server Name: smtphm.sympatico.ca Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: Optional (Yes or No) |
Videotron | Outgoing Server Name: relais.videotron.ca Port: 25 Use Authentication: No Use SSL: No |
Yahoo.ca | Outgoing Server Name: smtp.mail.yahoo.ca Port: 587 Use Authentication: Yes Use SSL: No |