Picture-in-picture (usage)

Using picture-in-picture in playback mode

If you see something that you want to investigate, but you don't want to stop observing the current situation, you can display live video using picture-in-picture (PiP) and play back video at the same time.

  1. Switch from live mode to playback mode by tapping (Android) or (iOS).
  2. Depending on the operating system on your device:
    • Android - Tap .
    • iOS - Tap .

    Incoming audio is not available in PiP when you use the feature while you view video recordings.

    To move the PiP window, tap and hold, and drag the PiP window to the preferred place on the screen.

Return to live video

To view the live video in full screen:

  • Double-tap the PiP window.
  • Tap (Android) or (iOS).

Using background picture-in-picture

For Android users

To continue viewing live video, while you browse other content on your mobile device:

  1. Minimize the app. The picture-in-picture (PiP) window displays at the bottom-right corner of the screen. Double-tap the PiP window to enlarge it.

    To move the PiP window, tap and hold, and drag the PiP window to the preferred place on the screen.

  2. To use the PiP action buttons, tap the PiP window. Then, you can do the following:
    • To enable or disable the background picture-in-picture, tap .

    • To add a bookmark, tap .

    • To return to full screen, tap .

    • To close the PiP window, tap .