Release notes: Alta Video mobile app for iPhone and iPad 3.10.0 beta

Last modified: Thursday February 27, 2025.

Learn about new features, fixes, and any issues found in testing for the Alta Video app for iPhone and iPad.

Receive notifications and remotely view video and alarms from your Alta Video deployments on your iOS device.

About this release

This is the beta release of the Alta Video app for iPhone and iPad.

Release labelRelease dateSoftware build number
Alta Video app for iPhone and iPad devices beta
(Available from https://testflight.apple.com/join/8waet1xD)
Thursday February 27, 2025.Version 3.10.0 beta

What's new

These features have been added in this release:

FeatureDescriptionAdded in
Arm or disarm all zonesYou can now use the Alta Video mobile app to arm or disarm all zones in a site.iOS 3.10.0 beta
Image health comparisonYou can now view two reference images to compare significant changes to a camera view in the Alta Video mobile app.iOS 3.10.0 beta
LPR rules supportYou can now configure appearance rules to use information from License Plate Recognition.iOS 3.10.0 beta
Speaker supportSupport has now been added for speakers. You can add speakers, transmit audio, and configure speaker settings in the Alta Video mobile app.iOS 3.10.0 beta

Getting started with the app

Compatibility

Your iPhone or iPad must be running iOS version 15 or later.

Alta Video user permissions

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

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

Installation

To test the Alta Video app for iPhone and iPad 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 required app.
    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 required app.

To start using the Alta Video app for iOS devices:

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

During testing, we have found the following issues in the release.

ReferenceIssue
9461Issue: When using the Alta Video app for iPhone and iPad on iPhone 12, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max devices running iOS 14.6, the screen freezes and does not update when playing video. We currently have an open support case with Apple about this issue.