If you have Swannview security cameras installed at your home or office, you may want to access the live feed on your Windows 10 computer. Fortunately, Swannview makes it easy to view your cameras remotely using their dedicated software. In this guide, we will show you how to set up Swannview on your Windows 10 PC and view your security cameras with ease.
Step 1: Download and Install Swannview Software
To begin, you will need to download and install the Swannview software on your Windows 10 computer. You can find the software on the Swann website or the Windows Store. Once downloaded, follow the on-screen instructions to install the software on your PC.
Tip: Make sure your Swannview security cameras are properly set up and connected to your network before proceeding with the installation.
Step-by-step guide to view SwannView security cameras on Windows 10
If you have SwannView security cameras and want to view them on your Windows 10 PC, follow these steps:
- Download and install the SwannView Link software from the Swann website.
- Launch the SwannView Link software on your Windows 10 computer.
- Click on the “Device” tab and select “Add Device” to add your SwannView security camera.
- Enter the camera’s information, including the device ID, username, and password.
- Click on the “Live View” tab to view your SwannView security camera feed.
- You can now monitor your security cameras and adjust settings as needed.
By following these steps, you can easily view your SwannView security cameras on your Windows 10 PC with the SwannView Link software.
Download and Install SwannView App
If you want to view your Swann security cameras on your Windows 10 device, you can do so by downloading and installing the SwannView app. Here’s how:
- Visit the Microsoft Store: Open the Microsoft Store on your Windows 10 device.
- Search for SwannView: Use the search bar to look for the SwannView app.
- Download the App: Click on the “Get” or “Install” button to download the app to your device.
- Install the App: Once the download is complete, follow the on-screen instructions to install the SwannView app on your Windows 10 device.
- Launch the App: After installation, launch the SwannView app and follow the setup instructions to connect it to your Swann security cameras.
Once the app is set up, you’ll be able to view live feeds from your Swann security cameras right on your Windows 10 device.
Connect your Swann security camera to the network
Before you can view your Swann security cameras on Windows 10, you need to ensure that they are properly connected to your network. Follow these steps to connect your Swann security camera:
- Plug in the camera to a power source using the provided adapter.
- Connect the camera to your router using an Ethernet cable. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into both the camera and the router.
- Power on the camera and wait for it to boot up. You may see indicator lights on the camera to show that it is connected to the network.
- Check your router settings to ensure that the camera is assigned an IP address. This step may vary depending on your router brand and model.
- Download the SwannView Link app on your Windows 10 device and follow the app’s instructions to add the camera to your account.
Once your Swann security camera is successfully connected to your network, you should be able to view the camera feeds on your Windows 10 device using the SwannView Link app.
Open the SwannView app on your Windows 10 device
To view your Swann security cameras on your Windows 10 device, follow these steps:
- Launch the SwannView app on your Windows 10 device. You can find the app in the Start menu or by searching for it in the Windows search bar.
- Once the app is open, log in with your Swann account credentials. If you don’t have an account, you will need to create one.
- After logging in, you will see a list of your connected Swann security cameras. Click on the camera you want to view to access the live feed.
Login to your Swann account
To view your Swann security cameras on Windows 10, you first need to log in to your Swann account. Follow these steps to access your camera feeds:
- Open the SwannView Link app on your Windows 10 device.
- Click on the “Login” button located on the main screen.
- Enter your Swann account credentials (username and password) in the provided fields.
- Click on the “Login” or “Sign In” button to access your account.
- Once logged in, you will be able to see a list of your connected Swann security cameras and view their live feeds.
Select the camera you want to view
Once you have successfully connected to your Swann security camera system on your Windows 10 device, you will need to select the specific camera you want to view. Here’s how you can do it:
- Launch the SwannView Link software on your Windows 10 computer.
- Click on the “Cameras” tab or select the “View” menu option to access the list of available cameras.
- Scroll through the list of cameras displayed and click on the camera you want to view.
- The selected camera’s live feed will appear on the screen, allowing you to monitor the area it covers in real-time.
By following these simple steps, you can easily select and view the specific Swann security camera you wish to monitor using the SwannView Link software on your Windows 10 device.
Adjust camera settings and viewing options
Once you have successfully connected your SwannView security cameras to your Windows 10 device, you can adjust various camera settings and viewing options to customize your monitoring experience. Here are some key settings and options you can explore:
| Resolution: | Adjust the resolution of the camera to optimize image quality and storage space. |
| Frame Rate: | Modify the frame rate for smoother video playback or to conserve bandwidth. |
| Recording Mode: | Choose between continuous recording, motion detection, or scheduled recording. |
| Alert Notifications: | Enable notifications for motion detection or other triggers to stay informed of any activity. |
| PTZ Control: | If your camera supports pan, tilt, and zoom functions, you can control these features from your Windows 10 device. |
| Viewing Layout: | Customize the layout of multiple camera views to monitor different areas simultaneously. |
By adjusting these settings and exploring viewing options, you can enhance the functionality and usability of your SwannView security cameras on Windows 10.
Enjoy live streaming from your Swann security camera on Windows 10
If you have a Swann security camera system and want to view live footage on your Windows 10 computer, you’re in luck. With Swann’s proprietary SwannView software, you can easily access your camera feeds and monitor your property from the comfort of your desktop.
Step 1: Download SwannView software
The first step is to download and install the SwannView software on your Windows 10 computer. You can find the software on the Swann website or in the Windows Store. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Step 2: Connect your camera
Once the software is installed, connect your Swann security camera system to your computer using the provided cables. Make sure your cameras are powered on and properly configured.
Launch the SwannView software and log in with your Swann account credentials. You should now see a list of your connected cameras and be able to view live footage from each camera.
