How to remove DVR or NVR Ddevice from Hik-Connect – Have you sold your Hikvision DVR/NVR to someone else? Before doing so, you must remove the device from your account. Removing the DVR/NVR from Hik-Connect will unlink it from your current account, allowing it to be added to a new account. If the device is still connected to the old account, it cannot be added to a new account.
Here is a complete guide on how to remove Hikvision DVR/NVR devices from Hik-Connect.
Why You Need to Remove a DVR/NVR from Hik-Connect?
Any Hikvision device that has been connected to the first account as an admin cannot be connected to a new account except through Device Sharing. Therefore, the device must be removed before it can be added to the new account as an admin.
Common reasons to remove a device include:
- Selling device
- Changing accounts
- Troubleshooting connection issues
- emoving unused or inactive devices
How to Easily Remove DVR or NVR from Hik-Connect App?
Requirements
- Smartphone with the Hik-Connect App installed
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1 – Open the Hik-Connect app.
Step 2 – Log in to the app using your registered account. You’ll then be redirected to the app’s dashboard page.
Step 3 – Tap the three dots of the device you want to remove.
Step 4 – Select Settings.
Step 5 – Scroll down on the Settings page. Tap the Delete Device button to remove the device.
Step 6 – Tap OK to confirm.
Conclusion
How? Very easy, right?
Removing your Hikvision DVR/NVR device from the Hik-Connect app will result in the loss of online access, including live view, playback, and other remote settings. If you have sold the device, make sure to remove it first so it can be added to a new account. This guide is based on hands-on practice guaranteed to work.
I hope this guide is helpful. Good luck!