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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi all, by some miracle Xfinity came through and fixed the issue so I was lucky this time. Adam
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi, my computer is set to private but I noticed something which may help someone help me: So the computer with BI has an ip address ending in .54, when I go in to the Xfinity app and set port forwarding for that specific device I see it set port forwarding for an ip address ending in .53 which...
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Thanks, home in an hour and will check
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi, where would I see that please? Thanks, Adam
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi, the Blue Iris app
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi, it was not from any update, I've been using the same release number for over a month, that's not it. Thanks, hoping someone can help. Adam
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi, thanks for the post. The port is set correctly and passed the test with BI. Thanks, Adam
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    Help with BI App on iPhone only connecting when on WiFi

    Hi all, I have been using BI for many years, right now I have BI5 release 5.9.9.10 x64 and it has been working fine till today, the app was working perfectly on my iPhone and now only connects when I am home on wifi. When not on WiFi it won't connect. All my WAN and LAN ip's match but I notice...
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    Hi all, I want to thank everyone for their help with their posts. In particular thanks to bp2008 and Flintstone61 for recommending the WD Purple drive that I bought (4 TB) and also the box to use the drive externally (Sata to USB) that Flintstone61 recommended and for the incredible help that...
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    Yes, thanks, I'll try it externally and if not good enough inside my PC it shall go. Thanks for all your help! Adam
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    Oh, I see you gave formatting instructions, How do I know the partition type, size, and formatting options. It's only used for BI recordings. Adam
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    Whoops, yes, of course I meant buying the WD Purple drive and the box so again 2 questions: a) Will it be fast enough using it in the box through a USB port? b) Will I need to format the drive? Thanks, Adam
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    WOW now that is an answer to my question about the hard drive! I will get that Seagate and the box, fantastic. Last question because I am not too bright, do I need to format the drive? It's being used for the clip storage. Thanks! Adam
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    Updated today (10/27/24) and have some issues, help please?

    Hi all and thanks for the great responses. I will try the cameras at 15FPS. As for the hard drive bp2008 recommended I would like to stay with an external USB drive 4TB but the ones recommended looked like internal drives from what I saw, is there a fast drive that I can use that is external USB...