# Where does the thumbnail for cameras come from in the app?

**GoSafer Security Knowledge Base**

*This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.*

## Overview

The thumbnail for the Alarm.com app camera live feeds are periodically pulled from saved videos that were captured by the camera. For more information about creating recording rules for cameras, see Recording Video. For more information about deleting saved videos, see Delete a video clip.

<table id="bkmrk-platformmobile-app-c"> <tbody> <tr><th>Platform</th><td>Mobile App</td></tr> <tr><th>Content type</th><td>How-to / Configuration</td></tr> <tr><th>Source last updated</th><td>2023-03-29</td></tr> </tbody></table>

## Procedure

The thumbnail for the Alarm.com app camera live feeds are periodically pulled from saved videos that were captured by the camera.

For more information about creating recording rules for cameras, see Recording Video.

For more information about deleting saved videos, see Delete a video clip.

## Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit [gosafersecurity.com](https://gosafersecurity.com/).

Original Alarm.com reference: [https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website\_and\_App/Video/Video\_Settings/Where\_does\_the\_thumbnail\_for\_cameras\_come\_from\_in\_the\_app](https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Video/Video_Settings/Where_does_the_thumbnail_for_cameras_come_from_in_the_app)

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