lorex camera remote access

Does Lorex have a PC app?

The first step you need to take to install the Lorex app on your Windows PC is to download an emulator. An emulator is a hardware or software which allows a computer system or program to be replicated onto another one. The best emulator to download on your Windows PC is the BlueStacks Emulator.

How to view Lorex security cameras on PC?

To log in and set up your Lorex Client 12 software:

• Launch the Lorex Client 12 software on you computer. If prompted with a security warning, click Yes.
• Click DVR List > Add.
• Enter the following information: Name: Enter the Name of your choice to identify your DVR. ...
• Click Change > Close.
• In the drop-down menu at the top of the screen, select your DVR, and then click the Refresh icon () to connect.

Which IP cameras are compatible with a Lorex NVR?

Which IP Cameras are Compatible with a Lorex NVR?

1. To get started we will need to log into the Lorex NVR and go to SETUP > REMOTE DEVICE > DEVICE SEARCH
2. The NVR will search the current network for any cameras connected. You will simply need to select the the camera that you want to add to your Lorex NVR.
3. The cameras should now be listed in the lower box and will connect automatically

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How to set up IP camera NVR system Lorex nethd?

To set up your LNR Series NVR:

• Connect your IP Cameras (not included) using an Ethernet cable to either directly to the NVR (recommended) or Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch. ...
• Connect your Router (not included) to the Ethernet port on your NVR or if using PoE, connect it to your PoE port.
• Connect a monitor (not included) to your NVR. ...

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Can you view Lorex cameras remotely?

Monitor your property from wherever life takes you. Our amazing apps allow you to remotely access your security camera system directly from your smartphone or tablet.

How do I log into my Lorex DVR remotely?

To set up remote access to your DVR / NVR using the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app:Launch the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app on your smartphone or tablet.Tap Sign Up, then enter your email address and password to create a new account. ... Tap Add Device or tap the Plus icon (More items...•

How do I view my Lorex cameras on my phone?

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Can I view my Lorex system on my computer?

The Lorex desktop software allows you to access and monitor your security system on a PC or Mac. We have two desktop software: Lorex Cloud Client and Lorex Client 13. Alternatively, you can also access and monitor your security system using your mobile device.

How can I access my security cameras remotely over the Internet?

How to view your IP camera remotely via a web browserFind your camera's IP address. ... Open a web browser and type the IP address. ... Go to SETTING > BASIC > Network > Information to find the HTTP port number used by the camera.After you change the port, you will need to reboot the camera in order to save the changes.More items...•

How can I access my DVR remotely?

How to Remote Access a DVRCreate and Configure a Dynamic DNS Account.Set Up a Dynamic DNS on the Router.Connect the MPEG-4 DVR and Locate the DVRs IP Address.Setting up a Virtual Service on the Router.Install the Remote Viewer Software for Remote Internet Access.

How Do I Live View Lorex cameras?

Live view multiple camerasLaunch the Lorex Home app, then tap Device Thumbnail to open the Live View.Below the Live View, tap the Window Indicator to open multiple screens.On one of the windows, tap the Plus Sign (+) to add a camera.Now all cameras you've previously added will appear on the list.

What's the difference between Lorex Cloud and Lorex Home?

This Lorex app will let you do specific things and configurations that you cannot on different apps. The Lorex Home request to create an account that provides unique access to the cameras different than the Lorex Cloud, where you can see your device just by downloading the app.

How do I set up Lorex on my Iphone?

0:002:22How To Set Up Lorex HD Security System Mobile App for iPhone & iPadYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe DVR SD DNS address the client port by default 3000 the user name by default is admin and theMoreThe DVR SD DNS address the client port by default 3000 the user name by default is admin and the password by default 0 0 0 0 0. Once finished press done.

Can I view Lorex on laptop?

Laptops can be used for viewing playback by downloading your DVR / NVR client software. Click here for downloads and documentation for your product.

Can I download Lorex Home app on PC?

Client Software for PC and Mac. We have three Client Softwares that support PC and Mac users: VMS Client, Lorex Client 13, and Lorex Cloud. Using a PC or Mac, you can access your security system by using any of the compatible software.

How do I find my Lorex camera IP address?

Access the main menu of the recorder after logging in as the admin user. The default login information can be found on a label attached to the top of the NVR or DVR. Click the Network option under the Setting section of the main menu. The default tab is the TCP/IP tab where the IP address setting is located.

Can't connect to Lorex remotely?

Remote Viewing: Cannot connect to DVR / NVR from a remote location. If you are able to connect to your device ID at home, but not when you are at a remote location, check the firewall settings on your router. Sometimes router firewalls will block communication with devices outside of the local network.

How do I find my Lorex IP address?

Access the main menu of the recorder after logging in as the admin user. The default login information can be found on a label attached to the top of the NVR or DVR. Click the Network option under the Setting section of the main menu. The default tab is the TCP/IP tab where the IP address setting is located.

What is the Lorex default password?

000000By default, the system user name is admin and the password is 000000 . Passwords are enabled by default and are required to access the Main Menu or connect to the system using a computer or mobile device. If you forget the password to the system, you can reset it using the Lorex Secure app (see REFERENCE for details).

What is Lorex device ID?

The device ID can be used to connect a device during setup, or to recognize a device on a network where multiple devices are present. On newer systems the Device ID may be printed on the QR code sticker. This sticker is generally located on the side or base of a camera, or on the bottom of a DVR / NVR recorder.

Wired Cameras

There are two types of wired security cameras: IP and Analog. IP Cameras connect to an NVR and Analog Cameras connect to a DVR. Wired security cameras offer continuous security recording in the highest resolutions.

Wi-Fi Cameras

Wi-Fi Cameras can be used as stand-alone security solutions that do not require a recorder. They connect to your home wireless network in minutes and record to an on-board microSD card. Indoor and outdoor models available.

Wire-Free Cameras

Wire-Free cameras are battery-operated and transmit recordings wirelessly to a DVR or Hub. They are designed to start recording the moment motion is detected and return to stand-by mode after the event to conserve battery.

App Compatibility

Depending on what type of product or recorder you have, you will need to download the corresponding app in order to take advantage of live remote viewing, motion alerts, camera settings and more.

Live View & Playback

Lorex apps allow you to stay connected to your security device or system from virtually anywhere in the world. See exactly what your cameras see, or watch recorded playback of past events, right from your mobile device.

Motion Event Timelines

With Lorex apps, you will never have to spend hours and hours scrolling through video footage to find the right moment. Our apps keep track of all motion events and display them in easy-to-read timelines that will help you find the moments that matter.

Motion Push Notifications

Stay connected to any activity caught by your cameras with motion activated push notifications sent directly to your mobile home screen. This vital feature can provide valuable extra moments to alert the authorities and prepare yourself.

Camera or System Settings

Customize your security cameras or your entire system through your mobile device. Adjust the resolution, change recording settings, or modify motion detection zones. These are just some of the many options available for you to adjust to your liking.

Save Videos & Snapshots

Manually record video footage (live or recorded) straight to the app for safekeeping. You can also save individual snapshots of important moments or events. This allows for quick retrieval if needed for evidence or to share with Friends or Family.

Pan-Tilt-Zoom Controls

Stay connected to any activity caught by your cameras with motion activated push notifications sent directly to your mobile home screen. This vital feature can provide valuable extra moments to alert the authorities and prepare yourself.

What to do if you can't connect to your camera?

If you cannot connect to your cameras using an LTE or IPv6 connection, switch to a 3G connection. If you are using a device ID through your mobile plan, set up a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) to eliminate the need to pass through the Stratus / FLIR Cloud servers.

Can you remotely view a camera?

Remote Viewing: Cannot connect to cameras using a 3G, 4G, or LTE smartphone / tablet. You can connect to your cameras remotely with a smartphone or tablet by using a mobile data plan or WiFi connection. If you are using a 3G, 4G, or LTE mobile data plan instead of a WiFi connection, you may experience a slower connection or connection problems ...

What happens if you forget your Lorex SD Pro password?

If the password for the Lorex SD Pro app to view the Wireless Home Monitor is lost or forgotten it will need to be reset. To reset the Lorex SD Pro...

What to do if your camera has low signal strength?

If you are experiencing low or no signal strength with one or more of your wireless or wire-free cameras, a good option is to use a range-extending accessory antenna. ATTENTION: Prior...

Do I need internet for a DVR?

Standard wireless cameras that connect to a DVR / NVR, do not need access to the Internet to function. Stand-alone IP cameras do not require an Internet connection for basic functions,...

Can you view wireless cameras on a home monitor?

You can access and view wireless cameras from a Wireless Home Monitor system using an iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet using the Lorex SD Pro app. It is available at...

Can I use a Blackberry to view my home monitor?

At this time, there are no applications for Blackberry that can be used to connect to and view a Wireless Home Monitor system. However, you can connect to and view your wireless...