Activate Your Camera
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If you haven’t already, install the Hudl Focus app from the App Store or Google Play.
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Open the Hudl Focus app and log into your Hudl account if you have one. Installers without a Hudl account should choose Install a Camera.
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Select Install on the camera you’d like to activate. Then, tap Continue or Get Started.
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If you are logged into your Hudl account, tap Turn On Notifications to stay informed on scheduled recordings and get alerted of any issues with your camera or network.
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Name your camera based on its location and tap Continue.
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Choose which teams should have their schedules synced to the camera from Hudl. Tap Continue.
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Connect your YouTube account to livestream games. YouTube accounts can be connected at any time. Visit our livestreaming pages for more information on how to connect your account.
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Follow the steps and videos to correctly install the camera. You can also follow along the written instructions detailed on the Install Your Mount and Install Your Camera pages.
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Now that you’ve plugged in your camera, the Hudl Focus app will need to connect to the camera. Tap Connect to Wi-Fi, then Join.
If you’re an iOS user and unable to connect, navigate to your device settings (Settings > Privacy > Local Network) to give the Focus app access to the camera.
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Once you’ve successfully connected to the camera, tap Continue to make sure it’s properly positioned.
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Use the Focus app to check that the camera is angled correctly.
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Follow the steps to make sure that nothing is blocking the camera’s view of the playing surface.
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Confirm that your camera view meets all the requirements and tap Looks Good.
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Wait for the information to be sent to Hudl. Once you land on the confirmation screen, tap Finish.
Hudl’s camera activation may take up to 24 hours.