How to add a local device on HIK-Connect

How to add a local device on HIK-Connect

Step 1

Open the Hik-Connect app and tap the + on the top-right-hand corner

Step 2

Select Online Device

Step 3

Find your device and select it.

Step 4

Click Add

Step 5

Change the alias to anything you want. For example office, warehouse, home, etc. Your User Name is admin and the password unless changed will be attached to your device. Once you have entered the information tap the save icon on the top right-hand corner

Step 6

Tap the back arrow and you should be navigated back to the main screen. Tap on the local device name to view the cameras. 

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