3/ Lorex Pro App - Viewing & Managing Events

This article explains how to view, search, and organize motion detection and smart detection events in the Lorex Pro App.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• What Are Events?
• How to Access Events
• Viewing Events
• Managing Events
• Deleting Events
• Snapshots and Recordings Album
  • How to Access Album
  • How to Manage Files

What Are Events?

Events are recordings triggered by:

• Motion Detection (standard movement)
• Smart Detection (person, vehicle, face, package, etc.)
• Advanced Rules (tripwire, loitering, missing object, abandoned object, parking detection, etc.)

The Lorex Pro App allows you to quickly access and manage these recorded events.

How to Access Events

1. Open the Lorex Pro App.
2. Tap the Events tab (located in the center of the bottom menu).

Viewing Events

1. Open the Events tab.
2. You'll see a list of recent events, organized by:
   • System Name - Camera name
   • Detection Type (motion, person, vehicle, etc.)
   • Date & Time of each event
   • A red dot next to events you haven't viewed yet
3. Tap any camera entry in the list.
4. On the next screen, tap the desired date in the calendar.
   
5. Tap on any event to begin playback.
6. Once playback starts, use playback controls: pause, speed, frame advance, mute, snapshot, clip, etc.

Managing Events

Mark Events as Read

• Option 1: Tap Mark All as Read at the top to clear all red-dot indicators.
• Option 2: Watch individual events to mark as read. 

Deleting Events

• Swipe Left: Swipe left on any event in the list to delete it individually.
• Bulk Delete:
   
  • Tap the Edit button ().
  • Tap Select All.
  • Tap Delete at the bottom.

Snapshots and Recordings Album

This album stores all the snapshots and manual recordings you capture while using the app.

How to Access Album

• Settings > Snapshots & Recordings.

You'll see two separate folders:

• Snapshots: Still images captured during live view or playback.
• Recordings: Manually recorded videos.

How to Manage Files

1. Tap the Edit button ().
2. Select one or multiple files.
3. Choose from:
   1. Share (): Send file to other apps or contacts.
   2. Save (): Download file directly to your phone's gallery.
   3. Delete (): Permanently remove the file from the app.