This article explains how to set up built-in motion detection in HIKVISION cameras.
Log into the camera administration panel
Click to Configuration
Navigate to Network / Advanced settings / Email
Fill in the required boxes - Sender's address, SMTP Server, SMTP Port, and receiver's email address according to this article. Check the screenshot below.
Click on the Test button to verify the settings
Click on to Save button
Navigate to Event / Basic Event
Check Enable Motion Detection box
Click on Linkage Method and check to Send Email box
Click on Area Settings and alternatively select the area that is motion detection active
Click on to Save button
Now you should see events in your mobile app. Be sure you have activated Cloud Recording App.
Please note that different Hikvision models might have a slightly different user interfaces.
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