Guarding Vision Help CenterAdd an Online Device
Learn how to detect and add online devices to the Mobile Client when connected to the same LAN
Overview
This guide explains how to detect and add online devices to the Mobile Client application when they're connected to the same local area network (LAN) as your phone.
Steps
1. Access Online Device Detection
On the device list page, tap 
> Online Device to enter the Online Device page.
All detected online devices will appear in the list.
2. Select a Device
Select a device from the list for adding.
For Network Cameras: The Multicast Discovery function must be enabled for the online network camera to be automatically detected via LAN private multicast protocol.
For Inactive Devices: Devices (excluding access control devices) need to be activated before adding. You can tap the Active button to activate the device.
3. Edit Network Information (Optional)
If you need to modify the device network settings:
- Tap
. - Change the device IP address to the same LAN as your phone's by either:
- Editing the IP address manually
- Enabling the device DHCP function
- Tap
and input the admin password of the device to save the settings.
4. Add the Device
Tap Add to proceed with adding the device.
5. Enter Device Information
Enter the required information:
- Device Alias: A friendly name for easy identification
- User Name: Admin username for the device
- Password: Admin password for the device
6. Complete the Addition
Tap to complete adding the device.
The device will now appear in your device list.
7. Delete a Device (Optional)
You can delete devices using either of these methods:
List View Mode:
- Swipe left on a device
- Tap
Thumbnail View Mode:
- Tap
- Select Delete Device