View Sentry Mode Video: Troubleshooting Guide

View Sentry Mode is a video monitoring tool that allows users to monitor their surroundings using the user’s smartphone.
Many users enjoy using this tool, but recently, some users reported that they are unable to view their monitoring videos.
This issue can occur for many users, but in today’s article, we are going to show you how to fix this issue in no time.

  • The View Sentry Mode Video error can be annoying as it may prevent you from watching your video.
  • To fix this issue, you must enable Windows Defender and update the Codec Pack.

Restart the computer

  1. Make sure the cable is connected
    Reboot the computer again
    Retry playing the video
  2. Power off the computer
    Power off the computer
  3. Change video settings
  4. Run the troubleshooter

Disable third-party antivirus

  1. Click on Start and select Settings
  2. Click on Update and Security
  3. Click on Windows Security
  4. Go to Virus & threat protection
  5. Toggle off Real-time protection
  6. Click Configure
    Click Configure
  7. Under Exclusions, add the following paths: C:Program Files (x86)SteamSteamAppsCommonSentryGauntlet
  8. Click Save

Enable the Codec Pack

  1. Go to Start and add the Microsoft Store App.
  2. Open the Microsoft Store, type codec in the search bar, and click on the Codec Pack by Microsoft app from the list.
    Open the Microsoft Store, type codec in the search bar, and click on the Codec Pack by Microsoft app from the list.
  3. Enable the Codec Pack, and restart your computer.
  4. Install the software
    Go to Start and add the Microsoft Store App.
  5. Open the Microsoft Store, type Sentry in the search bar, and click on the Sentry app from the list.
  6. Install the software, restart your computer, and check if the issue persists.

Update Windows 10

  1. Visit Microsoft’s Windows 10 update page.
  2. Click Download tool now.
  3. Select Run when prompted.
    Select Run when prompted.
  4. Then follow further instructions to complete the update process.

Turn on Fast Startup

  1. Go to the Start button and type power settings.
    Go to the Start button and type power settings.
  2. Click Power & sleep from options.
  3. Click Additional power settings.
  4. Click Choose what the power buttons do on the left.
  5. Click the Change settings that are currently unavailable button.
  6. Check out Turn on fast startup and allow hybrid sleep if available.
  7. Click Save changes to exit.
    Click Save changes to exit.
  8. Turn off Turbo Mode
    Press the Windows key + I to access Settings.
  9. Select System from the left pane.
  10. Click Power & sleep at the bottom.
  11. Select Additional power settings.
  12. Click Choose what the power buttons do on the left.
  13. Click the Change settings button.
    Click the Change settings button.
  14. Select the Turn off fast startup and turn off hybrid sleep options.
  15. Click Save changes to exit.
    Click Save changes to exit.
  16. Enable NVIDIA GameStream
    Restart the Windows.
  17. Press the Windows key + I to access Settings.
  18. Select Apps from the left pane.
  19. Select Apps & features from the left pane.
    Select Apps & features from the left pane.
  20. Click NVIDIA GameStream from apps.
  21. Click Uninstall.
  22. Click Yes to confirm.
  23. Restart the Windows.
    Restart the Windows.
  24. Go to NVIDIA’s website and download the latest driver.
  25. Run the installer to start the installation.
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