In today's time, everyone is getting the camera installed in their home, office, school, college, building, and other places. Because the danger of theft is increasing day by day, due to which there is a lot of fear in the mind of the people and they do not even roam anywhere. By using the IP camera you can completely secure your home. If you really wish to protect your home then you can install a Foscam WiFi IP camera in your home. Because it is an integrated IP Camera with a color CMOS sensor. It joins a high-quality digital video camera, with a powerful web server, to bring clear video to your desktop from anywhere on your local network or over the Internet.

Moreover, the security camera is a flexible 300-degree pan and 120-degree tilt. It gives users more comprehensive control over a monitored site. This camera supports IR-CUT, when light conditions turn poor, the IR cut filter will be automatically removed to accept IR illumination. The foscam setup is simple & effortless by using the Foscam app. You can install this app by scanning the QR code and then properly perform the setup. 

Why is the Foscam WiFi IP Camera not connecting to the WiFi network?

The Foscam wireless camera works with a WiFi network. The 2.4GHz network is compatible with this camera. If the WiFi network is not available then it does not work. Through a WiFi network, you can watch live views at any time and from anywhere. But sometimes, the WiFi network is not connected to this camera and the user faces a lot of issues. There are some issues due to the camera not connecting to the network. 

• Using incorrect password
• Camera does not network range 
• Network signals unstable
• WiFi router firmware issue
• Wireless router not turning ON

Some steps to fix the issue: Foscam WiFi IP Camera Not Connecting To WiFi

If the IP camera is not connecting to the WiFi network connectivity then you should verify the issues. Because many times, the issue is very common, so you can try to solve this manually. If you want to solve the issue manually then for this you follow some steps below and fix the issue instantly.

Make sure the password is correct

If you are connecting your camera to the network using a wireless connection but it is not connecting. So you should verify the password. Because if you connect the camera to the WiFi network using the wrong password, then it will not connect. To fix the issue, you use the correct password for your networking router. For this, you can use the router’s manual and then verify the password. Because in the manual, you accurately find out the correct password. Then, using this password, you can input it in the password field. After that, your IP camera surely connects to the WIFi network. After connecting to the WiFi network, it works well. 

Verify the wireless network signals of your router

Sometimes the network signals of your router are slow and weak, due to which the IP camera is not able to connect to the router. If this camera is not connecting to the network then you should verify the setting of your router. By using the router’s IP address, you can visit the setting. Then, select the wireless setting, under this setting should verify the networks. If the 5GHz network is disabled then you can enable it. Because the 5GHz network completely enhances the wireless network signals. After that, the network connectivity is stable and it is easily connected to the WiFi. 

Reboot your camera & network router

To fix the WiFi network issue, you can reboot your IP camera as well as the WiFi router. If you reboot your device then this issue will be easily fixed. To reboot the camera & router, you ensure all wired disconnects from the port. If the cable is plugged into the camera’s power & router’s port, then you can smoothly disconnect.  After that, you can press the power button and surely power off the device. After 10-15 minutes, you can again plug all the wires & properly press the power button and turn ON the device. Now, you can try to connect your camera to the WiFi network. 

Change the wireless channel

The wireless channel of your wireless router provides better & reliable network connectivity. Sometimes, if you configure the wrong wireless channel then the Foscam security camera is not connecting to the WiFi. If really, the security camera is not connecting to the network then, you should verify the wireless channel. You can visit the router’s setting and select the wireless channel. Under this option, you can easily verify the channel. If the channel is wrong configured then you can change the channel to properly resolve the issue. 

Confirm the camera software 

If the wireless IP camera is not connecting to the WiFi network then you should verify the foscam ip camera software. Because many times, the software of your security camera is outdated then it is not working. You can use the wireless camera IP address and then visit the setting. Under the setting, you can easily confirm the software. If the software version is outdated then, you should update it. After that, the issue will be resolved.