Other's Shared Device Management


Purpose:

After receiving devices shared by others, you can edit the device alias and device domain name.

Receiving Device Shared by Others


Purpose:

You will receive the sharing messages if others' accounts have shared devices to you.

Before you start:

Other account has shared device to you.

Note: When you receive the sharing messages, a dialog will be popped up on the Hik-Connect page. You can go to check the sharing immediately or you can check it later.

  • Option 1:
  • If you want to check the sharing immediately when you receive the sharing message.

    Steps:

    1. Tap Go, you will enter the Others' Device page.
    2. The sharing messages will be listed on the page.

    3. Tap Accept. The device will be listed on the Hik-Connect page.
    4. You can view the device live video, playback video, and perform other operations.

      Or tap Reject to reject the sharing.

  • Option 2:
  • If you want to check the sharing later when you receive the sharing message.

    Steps:

    1. Tap Later in the pop-up dialog.
    2. The pop-up dialog will be closed. And a prompt will be displayed on the upper side of the Hik-Connect page.

    3. Tap the prompt to enter the Others' Device page.
    4. Tap Accept. The device will be listed on the Hik-Connect page.
    5. You can view the device live video, playback video, and perform other operations.

      Or tap Reject to reject the sharing.

Notes:


Deleting Others' Shared Device


Purpose:

You can edit others' shared device alias and device domain name.

Before you start:

You have received device sharing messages from others.

Steps:

  1. On the Hik-Connect page, tap to enter the list mode.
  2. Tap the device that shared by others to enter the Device Information page.
  3. You can view the device information including the device alias and the device domain name.

  4. (Optional) If the device contains linked cameras, you can also view the linked cameras name and their online status.
  5. (Optional) Tap Delete to delete the device from the device list.
  6. You can do the following operations.
    • Tap Device Information to enter the Device Information page. You can edit the device domain name.
    • Tap Alias to enter the Edit Device page.
    • You can edit the device's alias. If the device has linked cameras, you can edit the linked devices' alias.