Enabling Notifications on Hik-Connect App:
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Enabling Notifications on Hik-Connect App:
Step 1: Open Hik-Connect App
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Launch the Hik-Connect app on your smartphone and log into your account.
Step 2: Navigate to Settings
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Tap on your device within the app, then the three little dots (top right corner) and go to Settings (gear icon).
Step 3: Enable Notifications
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Select Notifications and press Receive and Push Events Notifications or Receive Events but NOT Push Notifications. A red tick will appear to the right.
Step 4: Make sure Cameras are Armed
- Navigate back to home screen of App.
- Next to the Device Name there are three icons, choose the Arm icon (a shield with cross inside).
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Now press Arm, (icon of lock inside a house)
- Go back to home and cameras will show with a blue icon with a bell and lightning bolt inside.
Notification Tips:
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Ensure your phone allows push notifications from the Hik-Connect app.
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Regularly check app permissions in your smartphone settings.
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Update the Hik-Connect app to the latest version for optimal performance.
- To turn notifications off, repeat step 4, Instead of arm choose Disarm (icon of house with open lock inside)