How do I view Lorex recordings?
Daniel Foster
Published Feb 13, 2026
How do I view Lorex recordings?
To view playback recordings using the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app:
- Launch the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app on your smartphone or tablet.
- On the Home screen, tap your camera to stream live video.
- Tap the History icon ( ) to display all recorded events.
- Scroll up / down to browse through all events.
Why is my Lorex Home not recording?
Ensure that the recording schedule has been configured properly. Check your product user manual for more information on recording schedule configuration. Format your SD card using a computer to remove any corrupt information from the card. IMPORTANT: Formatting the SD card will erase all data.
How do I download Lorex recordings?
To download recorded video to your PC / Mac:
- Launch the Lorex ECO Stratus Client software on your PC / Mac.
- Click the Playback tab.
- Click the channel you want to download from and click the Download Content icon ( ).
- Select the files you want to download and click Start Download.
How do you fast forward on Lorex Home app?
Use the on-screen controls to adjust playback. Timeline: Tap and drag on the time bar to select the time you want to view. Pause / Play / Stop: Tap to pause / play / stop the recorded video. Slow Playback / Fast Forward: Tap to slow / speed up the recorded video.
How long do recordings stay on Lorex?
Recording Modes
| Recoding Mode | Description |
|---|---|
| Continuous recording | Will record for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| Motion recording | Will only record when motion is detected by the camera |
How do I export videos from Lorex app?
How to back up and share video via Lorex Home
- Launch the Lorex Home app, then tap Device Thumbnail to open Live View.
- Tap Timeline.
- Tap Calendar.
- Choose the Date.
- Find the Hour and Minute by sliding the Timeline.
- Tap the camera icon to take a snapshot or the record icon to record a video.
How does Lorex nr900 series NVR save space?
The NR900 Series NVR is able to receive HEVC (High Efficiency Video Encoding) or H.265 video compression files. This feature can save you up to 40% more space when compared to H.264 Advanced Video Coding. So go ahead and add one of Lorex’s new line of 4K security cameras to your security system.
Is the Lorex NVR compatible with IP cameras?
This network video recorder (NVR) is compatible with IP security cameras from 720p all the way to 4K resolution. It contains built-in Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) ports and a high capacity security certified hard drive. It can also be connected to our innovative Lorex Cloud app for easy remote monitoring from your smartphone or tablet.
Is the nr900x series NVR compatible with IPv6?
This is why it is important that your NR900X Series NVR supports Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), the next generation of the IP address standard. This standard, compared to IPv4, will support 340 trillion, trillion, trillion IP addresses!
Is the NVR firmware always up to date?
This NVR will automatically update its firmware to the latest available version as long as it is connected to the internet. These free updates will always make sure that your NVR is up-to-date and protected from any new vulnerabilities.
