This article explains how to setup built-in motion detection in HIKVISION cameras.
Log into the camera administration panel
Click to Configuration
Navigate to Network / Advanced settings / Email
Fill in required boxes - Sender's address, SMTP Server, SMTP Port and receiver's email address according to this article. Check screenshot below.
Click to Test button to verify the settings
Click to Save button
Navigate to Event / Basic Event
Check Enable Motion Detection box
Click to Linkage Method and check Send Email box
Click to Area Settings and alternatively select the area that is motion detection active
Click 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 model might have slightly different user interface.


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