View areas enable multiview streaming, which means that users can

View areas enable multiview streaming by allowing users to stream different parts of the camera's field of view simultaneously. This includes the ability to stream both optically zoomed-in views and the full, normal views at the same time. This feature enhances monitoring flexibility and situational awareness by providing multiple perspectives from a single camera feed. Axis documentation on multiview streaming explains how view areas can be configured to deliver both zoomed and wide-angle views concurrently, facilitating comprehensive surveillance.