Set Video and Image Encryption

Set Video and Image Encryption

For security reasons, you can set the video and image encryption function to encrypt the videos or the pictures.

Note:

  • If you set the video and image encryption function, the device's live video, recorded video, and pictures in event information will be encrypted. You should enter the device verification code the first time you entering these pages.

  • If you log in to the Mobile Client with the same account on another phone, you should enter the device verification code again to view the live video, the recorded video, and pictures in event information.

  1. Enter the Settings page.
    • On the device list page, if the page is in the list mode, swipe the device name to left and tap .
    • On the device list page, if the page is in the thumbnail mode, tap the device name or tap .
    • Enter the Live View page, tap and tap Settings.
  2. Set the Video and Image Encryption switch to ON to enable the function.
  3. Optional: Change the encryption password (device verification code).
    1. Tap Change Password.
    2. Tap Edit in the pop-up window to enter the Change Password page.
    3. Follow the instructions on the page to change the device verification code.
    Note:

    The default device verification code is usually on the device label. If no verification code found, enter the device verification code you created when enabling Hik-Connect service. For details about enabling Hik-Connect service, see Enable Hik-Connect Service for Device.