Upgrading Device

Purpose:

After manually adding a device by IP/Domain, If the client detects new version for the device, you can upgrade it.

Notes:

• Only Hikvision devices support upgrading in the following way.
• The device and the mobile phone are in the same LAN.

Steps:

1. Enter the the Device Information page in one of following ways.
   • Option 1

   On the Hik-Connect page, if in the list mode, slide the device's name to left and tap .

   • Option 2

   On the Hik-Connect page, if in the thumbnail mode, tap the device's name or tap .

   • Option 3

   Enter the Live View page. Tap and tap Settings.

2. On the Device Information page, tap and tap Device Version to enter the Device Version page.

Note: If no new versions detected, the parameter item Device Version will not display.



3. Tap Upgrade, and tap UPGRADE again in the pop-up window.

The client will download the upgrade file and start upgrading.

Note: You can enable Auto-Download Upgrade File function in the Settings page and the client will download the upgrade file automatically when the mobile phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network. For details, see Enabling/Disabling Auto-Download Upgrade File.