AJCloud Camera FAQ: 4G, WiFi, SIM Data & Storage Help
HOSAFE AJCloud Camera FAQ: 4G, WiFi, SIM Data & Storage Help
Quickly find help for HOSAFE AJCloud cameras, including 4G setup, WiFi setup, SIM data plans, camera offline issues, solar charging, SD card recording, cloud storage, camera sharing, live view, and motion detection.
Most Common AJCloud Camera Questions
Does the AJCloud FAQ cover both 4G and WiFi cameras?
Yes. This help page includes AJCloud 4G camera setup, WiFi camera setup, SIM data plans, offline issues, solar charging, SD card recording, cloud storage, camera sharing, and live view troubleshooting.
Why is my AJCloud camera offline?
A 4G camera may go offline because of used-up SIM data, low battery, or weak cellular signal. A WiFi camera may go offline because of weak WiFi, router changes, or a wrong password.
Do AJCloud 4G cameras need a SIM data plan?
Yes. A SIM data plan is needed for live view, remote access, motion alerts, and connected features after the included data or trial data expires.
What should I do if my AJCloud WiFi camera cannot connect?
Check that your phone is connected to the correct WiFi band, enter the correct WiFi password, keep the camera near the router during setup, and reset the camera before adding it again.
Why is my SD card not recording videos?
Make sure the SD card is installed correctly, detected by the app, formatted in the camera, and selected as the recording storage when required.
How do I apply cloud storage to my AJCloud camera?
After activating cloud storage, open the AJCloud app and apply the service to the correct camera so recordings can be saved to the cloud.
4G Camera: Network & Connectivity
Use this section for AJCloud 4G camera setup, cellular connection, app pairing, country support, new phone setup, and multi-camera access.
Can I use my own SIM card? Open answer →
Check whether your AJCloud 4G camera version supports a local SIM card before replacing the included SIM.
Can I use the camera in other countries? Open answer →
Learn whether the camera version, SIM card, and cellular bands support use outside the original sales region.
Why can't I add the 4G camera to the app? Open answer →
Review power, SIM data, cellular signal, indicator light status, and AJCloud app setup steps.
Why is my 4G camera offline? Open answer →
A 4G camera may go offline because of used-up data, low battery, weak cellular signal, or setup issues.
How can I use my camera on a new phone? Open answer →
Learn how to access or add your AJCloud camera again after changing to a new phone.
Can the camera connect to a PC or other apps? Open answer →
Check whether this AJCloud camera supports PC viewing, NVR, ONVIF, or third-party software.
Can I add several cameras to the AJCloud app? Open answer →
Learn how multiple cameras can be added and managed from the same AJCloud app account.
4G Camera: SIM Card & Service Subscription
Use this section to understand SIM cards, cellular data plans, cloud storage, and why 4G cameras need data to stay online.
Can I use my own SIM card for service? Open answer →
Find out when the included SIM should be used and when your own SIM may be supported.
Do I need a SIM card data plan to use the camera? Open answer →
A 4G camera needs cellular data for live view, alerts, remote control, and connected features.
Can one SIM card data plan be shared by multiple devices? Open answer →
Check whether each camera needs its own data plan or whether one plan can be shared.
Why does my SIM card data run out so fast? Open answer →
Live view, frequent alerts, cloud uploads, and long video clips can increase cellular data use.
I subscribed to cloud storage. Do I still need a SIM data plan? Open answer →
Cloud storage saves recordings online, while SIM data keeps the 4G camera connected to the app.
WiFi Camera: Network & Connectivity
Use this section for AJCloud WiFi camera pairing, WiFi band checks, router settings, offline issues, new phones, and app access.
Why can't I add the WiFi camera to the AJCloud app? Open answer →
Check WiFi frequency, password, camera reset status, router distance, and AJCloud app setup steps.
How do I check the WiFi frequency band? Open answer →
Confirm whether your phone and router are using the correct 2.4GHz or 5GHz network.
What should I do if my router is 5GHz WiFi? Open answer →
If the camera requires 2.4GHz WiFi, connect your phone to the 2.4GHz network before setup.
Why is my WiFi camera offline? Open answer →
A WiFi camera may go offline because of weak WiFi, password changes, low battery, or router issues.
How can I use my camera on a new phone? Open answer →
Log in to the same account or re-add the camera according to the app instructions.
Can the camera connect to a PC or other apps? Open answer →
Check whether this model supports PC viewing, third-party apps, or other connection methods.
Can I add several cameras to the AJCloud app? Open answer →
Learn how to add and manage multiple AJCloud cameras in one app account.
4G & WiFi General: Power & Charging
Use this section for solar charging, charging speed, battery care, and camera power troubleshooting.
How do I charge my solar-powered camera? Open answer →
Learn how to charge the camera with a solar panel or charger before installation.
Why is my solar panel charging so slowly? Open answer →
Charging may be slower because of shade, weak sunlight, cloudy weather, placement, or cable issues.
Why isn't my camera charging with the solar panel? Open answer →
Check sunlight exposure, panel angle, cable connection, battery level, and installation position.
4G & WiFi General: SD Card & Cloud Storage
Use this section for SD card recording, deleting videos, cloud storage activation, and storage troubleshooting.
Why doesn't the SD card record videos? Open answer →
Check whether the SD card is detected, formatted correctly, supported by the camera, and set as the recording storage.
How can I delete videos from the SD card? Open answer →
Learn how to delete stored videos from the app or manage files through the SD card.
How do I apply activated cloud storage to cameras in the AJCloud app? Open answer →
Apply an activated cloud storage service to the correct camera inside the AJCloud app.
4G & WiFi General: Live View, Sharing, Motion & Other Issues
Use this section for camera sharing, blurry live view, missed motion detection, and general AJCloud app troubleshooting.
How do I share the camera with others? Open answer →
Share camera access with family members or other users from the AJCloud app.
Why is the live image blurry in the app after using the camera for a while? Open answer →
Check lens cleanliness, network quality, image settings, and whether the app is loading a lower-resolution stream.
Why did the camera miss detecting some movements? Open answer →
Check detection sensitivity, installation angle, motion distance, schedule settings, and battery-saving behavior.
Still Need Help?
If these questions do not cover your issue, contact HOSAFE support with your order number, camera model, app name, and a screenshot or short video of the problem.
