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Chapter 1: Installation UniFi Video User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Launching UniFi Video
After you have set up UniFi Video on your NVR, launch
UniFi Video from the cloud as follows:
1. Open the Chrome browser application on a computer
with an Internet connection.
2. Enter https://video.ubnt.com in your browser’s
address field. Press Enter (PC) or Return (Mac).
3. Enter the Username and Password for your Ubiquiti
account. Click Sign In.
4. UniFi Video will connect to your NVR and open.
Note: You can also launch UniFi Video from a
computer on the same network as the NVR:
1. Open the Chrome browser application on a
computer on the same network as the NVR.
2. Enter https://<NVR_address> in your browser’s
address field, where NVR_address is the NVR’s IP
address. Press Enter (PC) or Return (Mac).
3. Enter the Username and Password for your admin
account on the NVR. Click Sign In.
4. The UniFi Video application will open.
Proceed to the appropriate chapter for information on
using the UniFi Video Management software:
• “Cameras” on page 7
• “Map” on page 13
• “Live View” on page 15
• “Timeline” on page 17
• “Recordings” on page 21
• “Alerts” on page 23
• “Users” on page 25
• “Settings” on page 29
Non-Cloud UniFi Video Setup
This section describes how to launch and set up
UniFi Video using the software installed in “Software
Installation” on page 1.
Windows Launch
Launch includes two steps:
1. Start the UniFi Video service. If you selected Start UniFi
Video after installation when you installed the software,
the UniFi Video service will be started automatically.
If you didn’t select the option to start the UniFi Video
service automatically, you can start it using one of the
following two methods:
‑ Start Menu
a. Click the Start menu and select All Programs from
the popup menu.
b. Scroll down to Ubiquiti UniFi Video and click the
folder name once to expand its contents.
c. Select Ubiquiti UniFi Video. This will launch the
UniFi Video tray icon in the bottom right corner of
the Windows taskbar.
UniFi Video Tray Icon
‑ Desktop Icon
a. Double‑click the icon shown below to start the UniFi
Video service.
b. The UniFi Video tray icon will appear in the bottom
right corner of the Windows taskbar.
UniFi Video Tray Icon
2. Click the UniFi Video tray icon and select Open in
Browser from the pop‑up menu.
The UniFi Video software will open in your browser. The
first time you use the software, set up the NVR as detailed
in “Windows UniFi Video Setup” on page 5.
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