How to fix a smart camera with no live view

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1. Check whether recordings or snapshots still work even if live view fails.
2. Confirm app version, permissions and account ownership.
3. Test the camera on strong signal and stable upload bandwidth.
4. Restart camera, then router or hub if needed.
5. Re-test day and night live view after changes.

Strong parent guide for camera and doorbell live-view problems.