Arlo Pro 3 - Prepare Mobile Device for Geofencing; First-Time Geofencing Setup

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• In rural areas, where cell towers and WiFi routers are sparse, geofencing accuracy can
reach several hundred meters.
To improve geofencing accuracy, make sure that your mobile device meets these conditions:
• WiFi is turned on.
• GPS or location services are turned on.
Prepare your mobile device for geofencing
1. Enable GPS or location services so that Arlo can locate your device.
2. Enable WiFi.
3. On each mobile device that you plan to enable for geofencing, download and open the
Arlo app.
For Arlo Geofencing to work on your device, you must adjust the settings on your Android or
iOS mobile device as follows:
Android devices
• Location permission = On
• Location services = On
• Battery saver = O
• Data limit = O
• Airplane mode = O
iOS (Apple) devices
• Share my location = On
• Location services = Always
• Airplane mode = O
Set up geofencing for the rst time and set up modes
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Mode.
3. Tap the oodlight or your optional Arlo SmartHub or base station, if you use one.
A list of modes displays.
4. Tap Geofencing
.
5. Allow the Arlo app to use your mobile device’s location.