Explanation of the Snapshot and Record Features on EZVIZ Cameras: Functions and How to Use Them

Do you want to save videos or images from your EZVIZ camera without inserting a memory card into the camera? You can do this using the Take Snapshot and Screen Recording features. These features allow users to capture images from the live view and save them to their phone’s storage. If you want to save videos, you can use the Screen Recording feature.

In this article, I’ll show you how to save images and videos from an EZVIZ camera using the camera’s live view.

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Hikvision DVR HVR 4.0 Showing Offline Status? Here’s How to Fix It (2026 Guide)

Hikvision DVR HVR 4.0 Online Settings Complete Guide

How to set up the Hikvision HVR 4.0 DVR online to the internet – If your Hikvision HVR 4.0 DVR shows an offline status, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common issues CCTV users face—especially when trying to access the camera remotely via a mobile app like Hik-Connect. The good news? In most cases, this issue isn’t caused by hardware failure and can be quickly fixed.

We’ve created a guide based on personal experience and you’ll learn why your Hikvision DVR is offline and how to fix it step by step—even if you’re a beginner.

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Why Is My Hikvision NVR Stuck on the Logo (Boot Loop)? Causes and How I Fixed It

How to Fix Hikvision DVR/NVR Stuck on Logo Screen

The Hikvision NVR is stuck on the logo screen. When powered on, the NVR only displays the logo and does not switch to the camera feed. This is arguably a serious issue. Because of this problem, you cannot view the live camera feed, play back footage, or configure the NVR. In more severe cases I’ve encountered, users have had to replace the NVR due to system damage. However, in other cases I’ve encountered, this problem can be resolved with a few simple steps.

In this post, I’ll explain why a Hikvision NVR gets stuck on the logo screen and how I fixed it based on my experience.

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Verkada Camera App Download & Install Complete Guide for Android and iOS

Verkada Camera App Download for Android and iOS

How to download and install Verkada App for Android and iOS – Want to view Verkada cameras from anywhere without a PC or laptop? You can install the Verkada camera app on Android and iOS. The name of the Verkada app for mobile is Verkada Command Mobile.

Below we have attached a complete guide to download and install the Verkada Android and iOS camera app.

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EZVIZ H6c Pro 2K⁺ Setup: How I Connected My EZVIZ H6c Pro Camera to My Phone

EZVIZ H6c Pro 2K⁺ Setup

How to connect EZVIZ H6c Pro 2K⁺ to EZVIZ app – Are you having trouble adding your EZVIZ H6c Pro 2K+ to the app? By connecting it properly, you can view your camera remotely anytime. Don’t worry—the setup process is actually very simple, but many new users still search for the correct steps to ensure a successful connection.

You can follow the complete guide below (we created it based on hands-on practice) to set up and connect the EZVIZ H6c Pro 2K⁺ camera to the app.

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How I Fixed My EZVIZ Camera That Wouldn’t Playback—Error Code 245557—In Just a Few Minutes

EZVIZ Camera Playback Not Working or No Video

How to Fix EZVIZ camera playback not working (245557) or no video – Having trouble with EZVIZ camera playback? You’re not alone. Many EZVIZ camera users have complained about the same issue. The good news is that in most cases, it is not a hardware failure and can be fixed easily with the right steps.

In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn why playback stops working and how to fix it step by step—without having to call a technician.

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I Set My Brdi Camera to Record 24 Hours a Day So the Playback Won’t Be Choppy

Bardi Camera 24 Hour Recording Settings

When I first used the Bardi camera, I was surprised by the choppy playback. I thought the camera was broken, but it turned out that the choppy playback wasn’t a sign of a malfunction—it was because I was using Event Recording mode. When Event Recording mode is enabled, the camera records video whenever it detects motion in front of the lens. To have the camera record continuously for 24 hours, I had to set it to

In this article, I’ll explain how to set up a Bardi camera to record video for 24 hours nonstop.

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How I Changed the Encryption Password on My EZVIZ Camera to Improve Camera Security

EZVIZ Camera Change Encryption Password

Has anyone ever seen the “The Device is Locked” message in the EZVIZ app? When you click on it, a field appears for entering the encryption password. This is one of EZVIZ’s camera security features. It ensures the camera cannot be accessed on another phone until the user enters the verification code—also known as the encryption password. Actually, you can find this encryption password on the camera’s label. However, if you want to make the camera more secure, you can change it.

In this article, I’ll explain how to change the encryption password on an EZVIZ camera to improve the camera’s security.

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How I Changed the IP Address of My Hikvision NVR to a Static Address—It Turned Out to Be Very Easy

How to Change the IP Address on Hikvision DVR/NVR

After returning from the Hikvision CCTV camera installation site at the coal mine, I forgot to set the NVR’s IP address to a static one. As a result, when the internet connection was lost, the NVR’s IP address reverted to its default setting. This also caused the IP cameras connected to the NVR to disappear from the screen. Finally, I returned to the mine site to set the Hikvision NVR’s IP address to a static one.

This is my experience with changing the IP address of a Hikvision NVR to a static address so that the camera connection doesn’t get disconnected anymore.

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How Do I Remove Cameras, NVRs, and DVRs From the Hik-Connect App? It Turns Out It’s Very Easy

How to Delete or Remove DVR/NVR Device From Hik-Connect

In the Hik-Connect app, you’re free to remove and reconnect devices. There are no restrictions. I myself often do this—removing and re-adding devices in the app. I do this to test devices—whether they’re IP cameras, NVRs, or DVRs—to make sure they connect properly to the app before I install them at a customer’s home.

In this post, I’ll show you that removing cameras, DVRs, and NVRs from the Hik-Connect app isn’t difficult after all.

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I Fixed an EZVIZ Camera That Wouldn’t Record—”Storage Media Exception”—in Just a Few Minutes

Ezviz Camera Storage Media Exception and Status Abnormal

EZVIZ camera not recording, displays a Storage Media Exception or Abnormal message – Ezviz cameras are reliable for home and office security, but like all devices, they can occasionally run into problems. One common issue users face is the storage media exception or abnormal error. This typically occurs when the camera cannot properly read or write to its SD card or internal storage. Fortunately, the fix is usually straightforward.

In this guide, we’ll cover what causes this problem and the step-by-step methods to resolve it quickly.

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