How to Update Your Thumbnail

Your Blink home screen can display a thumbnail as a preview for each camera. These thumbnails are created by tapping the thumbnail button thumbnail button.

When a new camera is added, a blank thumbnail is shown and the camera name is the serial number.

thumbnail will update with a new color image


After a new thumbnail photo is taken, it displays beneath the camera's name. You can update the thumbnail photo by tapping thumbnail button again.

thumbnail will update with a new color image

If you take a thumbnail when the infra-red (IR) camera is set to On (or set to Auto and a low light level has activated the IR camera function), the image appears without color and heat is portrayed by brightness.

thumbnail will update with a new color image

Thumbnail photos remain until you manually update them.




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