Android Market is full of apps which monitor videos of surveillance cams. These apps are easy to operate. Wires and cables are not needed. It only requires an internet connection for live surveillance. If you are looking for such application on your Smartphone then we suggest iVMS-4500 by HIKVISION HQ. It was developed by the top developers of Hik Connect and HiLookVision. Just like an Android device, you can also download iVMS-4500 for PC and Laptop. By using third-party emulators on PC you can easily install iVMS-4500 for Windows 10/8/7 and iVMS-4500 for Mac OS. Before we will show you a guide on how to download iVMS-4500 on PC. Let’s have an overview of the app.
iVMS-4500 App Overview
It is an Android mobile client software, which is designed to remotely monitor the live video. It supports HIKVISION HQ embedded network camera, NVR, DVR, encoder and network speed dome via internet connection. iVMS-4500 App includes features such as Playback recording fils, PTZ Control, Alarm Output and Manage Video and Pictures.
⇒ Video Recording/Playback
This application records all live videos of the cam. All saved videos are stored in local or cloud storage. Moreover, with its video playback feature, you can watch all previous cam videos easily. It includes a built-in video player. Along with the video, you can listen to an audio as well. iVMS-4500 app comes with PTZ control. You can zoom videos and view videos in both landscape and portrait mode.
⇒ Alarm Output and Motion Detector
iVMS-4500 comes with a motion detector. If this app records any suspicious activity or detects any face or motion then you will receive a notification. It plays an alarm on the device with screenshots taken in real-time. In this way, you can easily take precautionary measures.
⇒ Pros
- Shows Live view of the IP cams in HD quality.
- Monitor home, office, workplace cams from any part of the world.
- Works on 3G, 4G, and WiFi Connections.
- Supports Video Recording with Playback.
- Control alarm output and realize PTZ control as well.
⇒ Cons
- Sometime Lags.
- Only support DVR, NVR and home camera by HIKVISION HQ.
- Minor Bugs while viewing multiple cams.
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iVMS-4500 FAQ’s
Here are the most frequently asked questions on iVMS-4500 app.
⇒ How to Add Device on iVMS-4500
The procedure of adding a device or getting a view of the cam is very easy. With this software, you are able to logon to the from end devices with the help of mobile network (3G, 4G) or WiFi connection. If you don’t see any public IP then you can access live video of cam through the domain name or by mapping ports to the Public IP router. Make sure that you have entered the correct details of the cam.
⇒ How do I install iVMS 4500 on my laptop?
This application is designed only for Android and iOS devices. But still, you can use it on your laptop with the help of Android Emulators. Yes, by using a third-party software, you can easily install iVMS 4500 for Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and iVMS 4500 for Mac OS. Below you can see instructions to install iVMS 4500 on PC and Laptop.
Download & Install iVMS-4500 for PC (Windows 10/8/7 and Mac)
There are many emulators available for free which let you download and install iVMS-4500 for PC. But we suggest BlueStacks. This Android Emulator is available for both Windows and Mac Operating System. Follow the instructions given below to install and use the iVMS 4500 App on Windows PC and MacBook.
⇒ Download and Install BlueStacks
The first thing you need to do is to download and install BlueStacks Android Emulator on your PC. You can direct download the emulator from its official website bluestacks.com. After downloading the emulator on Windows and Mac PC you need to install it. Install BlueStacks on PC just like other PC software. All you have to do is to follow the onscreen instructions.
⇒ Open PlayStore App in BlueStacks
After installing BlueStacks. It will ask you for some details such as Name, Language, Date & Time, WiFi Connection and Google Account. Enter correct details to ready BlueStacks. Once done, you will see the main screen of the emulator. From the main screen click on My Apps Tab. Now select System Apps and then Open Google PlayStore. Now on your PC screen, you will see PlayStore just like an Android device.
⇒ Search and Install iVMS 4500 App on PC
Now with the help of Google PlayStore on PC, you can easily download and install iVMS-4500 for PC Windows and Mac. You have to search for the iVMS 4500 App in PlayStore. Select the App from the search results. Click on the install button and Accept its installation. After complete installation of the app. Click on Open button to use iVMS-4500 for PC and Laptop.
This is how you can download and install iVMS-4500 for Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and iVMS-4500 for Mac OS. In case if you face any issue while installing the app then let us know in comments below.