Release notes: Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone 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 iPhone devices.

The Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone is designed for use on iPhones, and its use on iPad devices is not currently supported.

Your iPhone must be running iOS version 14 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 iPhone devices.

Table 1 – App release details

Release labelRelease dateSoftware build number
Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone devices
(Available from https://testflight.apple.com/join/8waet1xD)		Monday February 20, 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 iOS mobile device.

To receive notifications on your iOS mobile device from your on-premise Ava Aware deployment, you must ensure your 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 the Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone.

See: Ava Flex power and connection options

iOS app 3.0.0 beta
Mobile SearchYou can now search video from the Ava Aware mobile apps.iOS app 3.0.0 beta

Getting started with the app

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

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

To test the Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone beta versions:

  1. From your iOS device, tap https://testflight.apple.com/join/8waet1xD.
  2. If you already have TestFlight installed, tap ACCEPT and then install the Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone.
    If you do not have TestFlight installed, first install TestFlight, and then join the beta by tapping the Start testing button. Accept the beta and then install the Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone.

To start using the Ava Aware mobile app for iOS devices:

  1. From your Apple iOS device, navigate to the App Store and search for Ava Aware.
  2. Install the App.
  3. Connect to your Ava Aware deployment: enter your server name (for example, aware-test-server) in the Deployment name field.
  4. Tap NEXT.
  5. Enter your Ava Aware Username and Password.
  6. Tap SIGN IN.

Resolved issues

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These issues have been resolved:

Table 3 – Resolved issues - Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone

ReferenceResolutionResolved in
15948An issue where audio alarms were not playing on the Ava Aware mobile app for iPhone has been resolved.3.0.1
—General stability improvements.3.0.1