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How To Set Up Hik Connect on Iphone

Writer: GA Technical LtdGA Technical Ltd
Jan 242 min read

Setting up Hik-Connect on your iPhone is a straightforward process. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started:



How to set up Hik Connect on Ipone


Step 1: Download and Install the Hik-Connect App

  1. Open the App Store on your iPhone.

  2. Search for Hik-Connect.

  3. Find the app in the Istore. and tap Get to download it.


Step 2: Create an Account (if you don’t have one)

  1. Open the Hik-Connect app once it’s installed.

  2. If you already have a Hik-Connect account, tap Login and enter your credentials.

  3. If you don’t have an account, tap Register to create a new account.

  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to register with your email or mobile phone number.

  5. You’ll receive a verification code via email or SMS to complete the registration process.


Step 3: Add Your Device (Camera/DVR/NVR)

There are a few methods for adding a device to Hik-Connect, depending on your setup. The most common method is using the QR Code or Serial Number.

Method 1: Using QR Code (Recommended for easy setup)

  1. Open the Hik-Connect app and tap the + symbol at the top right corner of the main screen.

  2. Select Scan QR Code.

  3. Scan the QR code located on your device (DVR, NVR, or camera). This QR code can usually be found on the device label or in the device’s user manual.

  4. Once the QR code is scanned, the app will auto-fill the device details. Tap Next.

  5. You’ll be asked to enter your device’s username and password (this is typically the default admin login unless it has been changed).

  6. Tap Add Device to complete the process.

Method 2: Adding via Serial Number

  1. Tap the + symbol in the top right corner.

  2. Select Manual Adding.

  3. Choose IP/Domain.

  4. Enter the device serial number (found on your device label or in the user manual).

  5. Enter the username and password for the device.

  6. Tap Add to finish.

Step 4: View Your Devices

Once the device has been successfully added:

  1. You will be returned to the main screen of the app, where your device should now be listed.

  2. Tap the device name to view the live feed or manage settings.

Step 5: Adjust Device Settings (Optional)

You can adjust various settings for your devices, such as:

  • Notifications: Set up alerts for motion detection, events, or system errors.

  • Playback: Access recorded footage from your device.

  • PTZ Controls: If you have PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) cameras, you can control them directly from the app.

  • Cloud Storage: Set up cloud storage (if supported) for additional backup.

Step 6: Enjoy Remote Monitoring

You can now monitor your devices remotely from anywhere, as long as you have an internet connection. You can access live views, playback recordings, and manage device settings directly from the app.

Tips:

  • Ensure your device is connected to the internet via a stable network.

  • If your device is behind a router, make sure port forwarding is configured correctly (this might require your router's settings to allow remote access).

  • Keep your Hik-Connect app updated to the latest version for optimal performance.

That's it! You’re all set up to monitor your Hikvision devices from your iPhone using Hik-Connect.

 
 
 

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