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    How-to: How do I update HikVision Firmware in just nine simple steps? - updated 17th November 2023

    Does anyone else find the HikVision Download Portal difficult to navigate? Specifically I am trying to discover the latest firmware version for my DS-2CD2442FWD-IW I expect to browse by my Product Number and work backwards from there to see if my current V5.4.5 build 170124 is the latest...
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    Best mobile App

    There's an app called Hik-Connect and one called iVMS-4500 too Both are on the iOS App store and both work with my cube 4MP camera. Just wondered what the difference was and which one is more fully featured?
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    Gmail test successful but no real emails

    Yeah it's interesting. If three is standard, then where is it specified? It must be a system setting which the end-user can't over-ride. Email images (see screenshot) We can enable Attached image and an interval but there's no mention of how many images to attach. I think this is a badly...
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    Gmail test successful but no real emails

    Hi Phil All working now. I meant to update the thread earlier. I had to go into some settings and re-save them for some reason but those guides are very handy too. Thanks for highlighting them. The only thing I've left to work on is why it emails me three images in particular. Where did it get...
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    Gmail test successful but no real emails

    Hi guys I've a 4MP HIKVISION cube camera which I purchased from here. After a bit of reading and some changes, I finally succeeded in getting a test email out to my gmail account. However, upon motion detection I receieve nothing. Have checked spam folders too and waited a few hours. Is this...
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    Substitute 5v adapter for 12v on Hikvision (safe?)

    Cheers forinsec I picked up a proper adaptor in Maplin. Figured it wasn't worth the hardware or possible fire risk etc
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    Substitute 5v adapter for 12v on Hikvision (safe?)

    Hi guys I purchased this Hikvision cube camera last week not realising it doesn't come with a power supply. Is it safe enough to use an existing 5V adapter I have for a D-Link in the absence of the 12V the Hikvision says it required. The 5V fits and works perfect but I didn't want to leave it...
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