Camera and Video Surveillance
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VSaaS Admin Portal Guide
An administrator's guide to the various features of the VSaaS Portal.
Last updated on March 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Branding for VSaaS
This guides you to branding your VSaaS portal.
Last updated on March 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
How to Add a Camera
This details the process of how to add cameras for deployment whether via the Dashboard, Web Application, or Mobile Application.
Last updated on June 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
VSaaS Customer Portal Overview
This article describes the features available in the VSaaS (Video Surveillance as a Service) customer portal, including the ability to add cameras, manage notifications and schedules, and view live and recorded video.
Last updated on May 23, 2024 at 7:35 PM
How to Add and Manage a VSaaS Account
This is a tutorial on how to add, manage, or delete accounts on the SkySwitch VSaaS sub-domain. The article provides details and screenshots for creating a new account and managing their details and settings.
Last updated on March 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
VSaaS Webinar March 2017
This article includes the a VSaaS Webinar and Powerpoint from 2017.
Last updated on March 3, 2023 at 10:53 PM
VSaaS Brochure
This page includes a downloadable VSaaS Brochure.
Last updated on March 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
VSaaS Brochure Photoshop Design Files
This page includes downloadable VSaaS Brochure Photoshop design files and JPG files.
Last updated on March 3, 2023 at 10:58 PM
VSaaS Compatible Cameras
This article provides a list of cameras compatible with the Virtual Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) offered by SkySwitch. The cameras include Amcrest, AXIS, Hanwha Techwin (Samsung), Speco Technologies, Foscam, Hikvision, Vivotek, and Generic H.264. This article also provides a list of popular models for each brand and instructions on how to set up the cameras on the cloud.
Last updated on March 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Hikvision Configuration
This article provides a guide for setting up and connecting Hikvision plug & play cameras using the CamCommand application.
Last updated on May 12, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Axis Configuration
This article provides instructions for adding an AXIS camera using AVHS or standard port forwarding methods.
Last updated on May 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Hanwha Techwin Configuration
This article provides a guide on how to add Hanwha cameras to the Camcommand Mobile App through automatic setup or manual configuration with port forwarding settings.
Last updated on June 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Amcrest Configuration
This guide explains how to configure Amcrest for mobile and web browser setup.
Last updated on June 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Generic H.264 Configuration
This article provides a step-by-step guide to adding a Generic H.264 camera to a desired portal for remote monitoring.
Last updated on May 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Speco Configuration
This article provides instructions for adding Speco cameras to the Camcommand mobile app and web interface.
Last updated on June 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Port Forwarding Guide
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up port forwarding to enable CamCommand to access a live video from cameras.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 5:56 PM
Foscam Configuration
This article provides instructions on how to set up a Foscam IP camera using four different methods, depending on the camera model: Foscam H.264, Foscam MJPEG, Foscam P2P, and manual setup.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 5:57 PM
Creating and Downloading Clips
CamCommand has launched a new feature that allows users to create and download one-hour clips from recorded video footage.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 6:25 PM
Supported Cameras and Features Available For Them
CamCommand, a video surveillance service, has announced compatibility with multiple camera brands and models, and three connection methods.
Last updated on March 31, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Bandwidth Considerations
When using motion recording or continuous recording, sufficient upload bandwidth is necessary to ensure a steady stream of video data is transmitted from the camera to the cloud servers.
Last updated on March 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM
NAS Configuration
This article explains how to attach a Network-Attached Storage (NAS) device to a security camera to store recordings locally in the case of an internet outage.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:30 PM
Motion Detection Area Configuration
This article explains how to configure motion detection settings for a camera.
Last updated on April 25, 2023 at 6:04 PM
Image Settings
This article explains how to adjust image settings such as brightness, contrast, saturation, and sharpness on certain camera models.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:31 PM
Event Schedules
CamCommand has released a new feature called "Event Schedule" that allows users to choose a window of time in which they want their camera to record motion events.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:32 PM
Essential Network Settings
This article explains the importance of setting up an internal static IP address and a properly configured DNS for your camera to ensure that it always has the same IP address on your network.
Last updated on March 31, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Connection Errors Explained
This guide covers a range of connection errors, including HTTP and RTSP forwarding, username/password issues, invalid paths, and video streaming and upload problems.
Last updated on March 31, 2025 at 1:15 PM
SD Card Configuration
This article explains that Business Plan users can now use their camera's onboard SD Card for select camera models that support it.
Last updated on June 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Pan, Tilt, Zoom
This article provides instructions on how to use the pan/tilt and zoom capabilities of certain camera models, including how to access the PTZ menu and control the camera's movement.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:53 PM
Timeline Overview (Browser)
This article explains how to use the Timeline, which is the main interface for the service that allows users to add, edit, and manage their cameras, watch live video, and review recorded events saved in the cloud.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:54 PM
Timeline Overview (Mobile)
The Timeline is a new feature for cloud storage that allows users to easily navigate and interact with their recorded media on their iPhone or Android app.
Last updated on March 7, 2023 at 9:55 PM
Timelapse
The Timelapse feature on a cloud storage service is designed to speed up recorded video footage to help quickly review it over a longer period of time, and is only available for business plans that use continuous recording.
Last updated on June 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
US States Security Licensing Guide for VSaaS
This article provides a list of states in the US and whether a license is required for security alarm installation or monitoring in each state, along with links to more information, guides, and requirements for obtaining a license where required.
Last updated on March 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM