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Appendix D: Connecting to your NVR Using a Web Browser
Appendix D: Connecting to your NVR Using a Web
Browser
The NVR includes a built in web browser software. You can connect to your NVR in Internet
Explorer 8 and above, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
NOTE: In order to connect to yo
ur NVR using a web browser, you must complete port
forwarding and DDNS setup. Complete all the steps under “Appendix C: DDNS Setup
(Advanced)” on page 160.
Connecting to your NVR Using a DDNS or Local IP Address
You must enter your NVR’s DDNS or Local IP address in the address bar to connect using
a web browser.
• A DDNS address is formatted http://, the Doma
in Name/URL Req
uest you received in the
email after registering for your DDNS account, followed by .lorexddns.net, colon (:), and the
HTTP port of your NVR (e.g.
http://tomsmith.lorexddns.net:80
). A DDNS address is required
to connect to your NVR over the Internet.
• The local IP address is formatted http://, the IP address (can be found by right-clicking and
selecting Information), colon (:), and the HTTP port of your NVR (e.g.
http://192.168.50.219:80
). You may only connect to the local IP address of the NVR within your
own local network.
Connecting Using Internet Explorer
NOTE: The steps below describe how to connect to the NVR in Internet Explorer 9 or 10. The
steps may vary for earlier versions of Internet Explorer.
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