If there is an area where you don't want the camera to detect, here is an article to guide you to set a motion detection area for Reolink cameras via Reolink Client.

Applies to: All Reolink cameras/NVRs(except for battery-powered cameras without smart detection, such as Argus 2/Pro, Argus 2E/Eco, Reolink Go/Go PT)

Here is a video for your reference:

Step 1. Launch Reolink Client and log in to the camera, then click Camera Settings > Alarm Settings > Detection Zone.

Step 2. Click Set Up under Detection Zone to enter the motion detection zone page.

Note: For battery-powered cameras with smart detection, the setup of the detection zone is slightly different. You can refer to How to Set up Detection Zone for Battery-powered Cameras via Reoink Client.

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Step 3. Choose pen.png to create a zone over the area that you don't want to receive alerts about. Please don't forget to click the Save button to save your settings.

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Note: 
  1. Motions in the area covered with gray grids will not be detected.
  2. For Duo PoE and Duo WiFi, you need to select a specific lens under Detection Zone and click Set Up to enter the motion detection zone page.

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