HiKconnect cameras greyed out.
I've had hikconnect working for a few months up until today where i cannot select my cameras because theyre greyed out and the recent live view says the device is offline. ive also forgotten my...
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Ban of Dahua and Hikvision Is Now US Government Law
Just FYI: Ban of Dahua and Hikvision Is Now US Gov Law All the details of these developments in the US are contained within the article (click the image or the link above).
View ArticleHikvision Cloud Recording
Currently, none of Hikvision's standard NVRs are enabled for cloud recording i.e. no built-in feature to save to Dropbox, Amazon or Google cloud (for recording nor backup). I believe some DVRs do offer...
View ArticleReplacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector
Replacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector Recently we've had a few customers who have experienced some issues with the PoE connectors on the pigtail of their Hikvision device that has caused it to...
View ArticleHIKvision DS-7616NI-K2 can't screen capture during playback
I'm looking for some help on capturing an image from the playback on my HIKvision NVR. The manual has a camera icon on the playback menu but I don't have that icon. No problems exporting footage with...
View ArticleReconnecting error OpenSDK[3306]
Hikvision DS-7104HGHI and a DS-7108HGHI connected to the same router, I am getting frequent dropouts with the DS-7108 unit and occasional dropouts with the DS-7104. Error message 'failed to reconnect...
View ArticleNVR continous recording with motion detection marks in playback mode?
Hello, does anybody know how to configure the NVR (DS-7608 NI-I series) to get motion detection marks in playback view while the NVR is on continous recording mode? On playback mode, i see a blue time...
View ArticleReset camera settings to default
I have upgraded firmware for my DS-2CD2T43G0-I8 camera to the latest available and I was trying out some new features. In particular, I was interested in HTTPS support and I was testing out...
View ArticleIVMS-4500 Lite — Use outside of local lan?
I’ve got iVMS-4500 4500 Lite working with my (upgraded) DS-2CD2042WD-1 camera on iPhone, but on local lan only 192.168.x.x. Is there a tutorial on how to make this work outside of local lan? My...
View ArticleHikConnect App tells me that the device is offline
Hey guys, I've been having an unexplained problem for a few days now. My device is displayed as offline in the HikConnect app. The router is online, the web interface is accessible via the IP of the...
View ArticleDS-7716NI-I4/16P - Backup to NAS
Hi Guys I have a HikVision NVR that runs with 24tb across 4 drives, I want to backup the previous day's recordings to a NAS so that if there are any issues with the drives I have a backup. I can't seem...
View ArticleApple Safari 12 and Hikvision cameras
Apple have just released an update to their Safari browser - V12.0 First reports are coming in that with this version of Safari it is no longer possible to view Live Video from your Hikvision cameras....
View ArticleHikVision plugins for Apple Mac / Safari
Click the below link to access and download the latest Apple Mac plugins & software: Overseas website (China) HikVision plugins for Apple Mac / Safari European Portal: Mac Plugin: Web video...
View Article[SOLVED] Live View and Playback Failed with Safari Browser
Hi all, Just a quick update to let you know that currently there seems to be an issue with some versions of OSX and Safari that are causing the Live View and Playback of a Hikvision NVR to fail when...
View ArticleViewing your Hikvision cameras in Safari [Mac]
Update 19th September 2018: Apple Safari 12 and Hikvision cameras One of the best features of an IP camera is the ability to simply view it within your browser. Unfortunately in order to do this...
View ArticleHikVision's latest Mac plugins
Updated 24th June 2018 with fresh links to Hikvision download sites. Unfortunately Hikvision keep changing their website/portal structure (which breaks the links) - if you find these links are broken,...
View Article[Mac] Hikvision Plugin for Mac OS
Hikvision Plugin for Mac OSAll IP cameras require a plugin to display their video stream in a web browser, and normally this poses no issue. The browser and camera will prompt you automatically to...
View ArticleVersion 5.5 Issue with WebPluginforMAC
Upgraded NVR to 3.95 with no issues. Seems to state web plugin version 3.0.6.13 Then upgraded DS-2CD2042WD-I to v5.5.0 170725 which now states plugin version 3.0.6.26 Since then - whilst the NVR can...
View ArticleInstalling/Setting up NVR on Mac (with no external monitor)
I'm about to buy the Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2-8P 8 Channel Network Video Recorder. I've seen the mega thread tutorial and can see the instructions for how to install/set up the NVR using Windows and an...
View ArticlemacOS web plugin
Hi, Has anyone got the macOS web plugin to work? I did have it working, but no longer. I changed the IP address of the NVR, and also upgraded the firmware, and no joy now. It is fine with iVMS. The...
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