How can I extend my Arlo camera's battery life?

Arlo battery-powered cameras are not intended for continuous recording. The battery life of your Arlo camera varies depending on usage.

Use these tips to maximize your camera's battery life:

Ensure that your Arlo system is running the latest firmware.
For more information, visit What do I need to know about Arlo camera firmware updates?
Use the Optimized or Best Battery Life power setting.
For more information, visit How do I change my Arlo camera's power management settings?
Configure your cameras to record shorter videos.
Position your Arlo wire-free camera a maximum of 300 feet (90 meters) from the SmartHub, base station, or router. For more information, visit How do I position my Arlo wire-free camera?.
Position your Arlo Go camera in a location with at least three bars of LTE signal strength.
For more information, visit How many bars of signal strength does Arlo Go need and how do I check it?
Do not place your Arlo system near multiple WiFi routers.
If you're using an Arlo Wire-Free camera, only use the rechargeable batteries that were supplied inside you package or replacement batteries from Arlo. For Arlo Wire-Free cameras, use only non-rechargeable batteries supplied inside your package or non-rechargeable batteries from other high quality, well-known manufacturers such as Panasonic, Energizer, or Duracell.

These environmental factors can shorten battery life:

Placing your cameras in temperatures below 32°F (0°C).
For more information, visit What should I do if the batteries in my Arlo camera are reporting low power in cold weather?
Placing your cameras in low-light environments that require infrared sensors to work harder.

To purchase replacement batteries for your Arlo cameras: