1. Q:
    2. How do I pair a mydlink camera with the Google Assistant app?
    1. A:
    2. The following example is using an iPhone. The steps will be similar with Android devices. If you want to stream the live video of the camera to your TV you will need Chromecast connected to your TV.  

       

      Note: Currently only the DCS-8000LH, DCS-8010LH, DCS-8300LH, DCS-8525LH, DCS-936L, and DCS-5030L cameras are supported on Google Assistant. 

       

      Click here for a video version of this FAQ 

       

       


       

      Step 1: Launch the Google Assistant app.

       

      Step 2: Tap the icon in the top right corner.

       

       

      Step 3: Tap the 3 dots in the upper right corner.

       

       

      Step 4: Tap Settings.

       

       

      Step 5: Tap Home Control.

       

       

      Step 6: Tap + in the bottom right corner to add a device.

       

       

      Step 7: Find mydlink Smart in the menu and select it.

       

       

      Step 8: Enter your mydlink credentials and tap Sign In.

       

       

      Once done, mydlink Smart will appear in the Linked Services.

       

      Step 9: Tap the back button.

       

       

      Step 10: Tap the Devices tab and then tap on your camera.

       

       

      Step 11: Tap the pencil icon to set a Nickname for the camera. Tap OK.

       

       

       Step 12: Tap the back button. 

       

       

      Step 13: Tap Rooms.

       

       

      - Tap + and select a room.

       

       

      Step 14: Select the camera to add to the room and Tap Done.

       

       

      You can now use voice commands to stream the live video to your TV.  

       

      Note: This requires a Chromecast connected to your TV. 

       

      You can say: Hey Google, What''s on the "device name" 

       





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