How to Install a Hidden Camera in Your Home

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Video surveillance cameras in homes increase in popularity every year. As crime increases, people feel strongly lead to increase security in their home to protect their property. If you have decided that a hidden camera will suit your needs, follow these instructions for installation.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Step1
Decide what room you will be installing the camera and where you will hide it.
Step2
Decide the best angle for the camera.
Step3
Decide how high off the floor the camera needs to be.
Step4
Prepare the object you will be hiding the camera in. So, if you are going to hide the camera in a pin hole in the wall, create the pin hole. If you will be using a stuffed animal, make a small hole big enough for the camera.
Step5
Insert the batteries into the camera.
Step6
Insert the hidden camera into the object you prepared.
Step7
Secure the camera according to the manufacturer's directions.
Step8
Ensure that the camera is hidden. Either sew up the stuffed animal you used, move a plant in front of the pin hole but move the branches so the camera has a clear view, etc.
Step9
Sync the hidden camera with the base station.
Step10
Install any software on your computer that accompanied the hidden camera.

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