Release notes: Ava Aware mobile app for Android 3.0.1 beta

Last modified: Wednesday February 22, 2023.

Learn about new features, fixes, and any issues found in testing for the Ava Aware mobile app for Android devices.

The Ava Aware mobile app for Android is designed for use on Android phones, and its use on Android tablet devices is not currently supported.

Your Android phone must be running Android 7 (also known as Android N or Nougat) or later.

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About this release

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This is the beta release of the Ava Aware mobile app for Android devices.

Table 1 – App release details

Release labelRelease dateSoftware build number
Ava Aware mobile app for Android devices
(Available from the Play Store)
Monday February 13, 2023Version 3.0.1

What's new

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Receive notifications and remotely view video and alarms from your Ava Aware deployments on your Android mobile device.

To receive notifications on your Android mobile device, you must ensure your Ava Aware deployment has Remote access enabled.

With the Ava Aware mobile app, you are no longer tied to your desk for these tasks. Securely receive notifications about alarms and anomalies on your cellular device and view the accompanying video for these events.

You can also view the video feeds from any cameras connected to your Ava Aware deployments.

Table 2 – New features — Ava Aware Mobile App release

FeatureDescriptionAdded in
Flex camera onboarding experience

You can now send Wi-Fi credentials to an Ava Flex camera using Bluetooth from Ava Aware mobile app for Android.

See: Ava Flex power and connection options

Android app 3.0
Mobile SearchYou can now search video from the Ava Aware mobile apps.Android app 3.0

Getting started with the app

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To use the Ava Aware mobile app for Android devices, you must already have a user profile set up for the Ava Aware deployments you want to monitor with, as a minimum, the following permissions:

  • View live video
  • View historic video
  • View devices in video view
  • View alarms

To install and use the Ava Aware mobile app for Android devices:

To sign up for the beta versions of the Ava Aware mobile app, search for Ava Aware from the Play store, and then from the App information, tap Join from the Join the beta section.

  1. Install the Ava Aware mobile app on your Android device, using the usual Play Store workflows.
  2. Connect to your Ava Aware deployment: enter your server name (for example, aware-test-server) in the Deployment name field.
  3. Tap NEXT.
  4. Enter your Ava Aware Username and Password.
  5. Tap SIGN IN.

Resolved issues

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These issues have been resolved in this release:

ReferenceResolutionResolved in version
— General stability improvements.3.0.1 beta