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# Camera Settings
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**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras.**
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**Select a camera to view.**
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**In the bottom right, click Settings.**
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**On the General page, you can view general camera settings information, such as time zone, serial number, model, storage, and so on.**
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## Configure camera settings
Below is a general comprehensive list of camera settings you can configure:
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| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Category** | **Settings** |
| **General** | Site
Name
Location
Notes
Time Zone
Serial Number
Model
Earliest Available Video
Firmware
Local IP
MAC Address
Reboot Device
Schedule Firmware Updates
Audit log
Device Log (Legacy)
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| **Device** | Video Codec
Onboard Retention
HQ Video Quality
Orientation
High Gain Mode\*
Low Bandwidth Mode
Timelapse
RTSP
Camera LED
Autofocus
Identify
Camera IP
Delete Device
Audio
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| **Events** | Tamper Events
Manage Alerts
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| [**Privacy**](/verkada-cameras/configuration/security-and-privacy/privacy-regions.md) | Data Storage Location
Privacy Regions
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| **Analytics** | People History
Occupancy Trends
Vehicle History
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| **Backup** | [Cloud Backup](/verkada-cameras/video-streaming-and-sharing/view-historical-footage/cloud-backup.md) |
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High Gain Mode is currently only supported on these camera models:
* CM42
* CD62
* CF81
* CB62
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**Prefer to see it in action?** Check out the [video tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf_N_tkRg-c).
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