To upgrade the firmware of a Hikvision IP camera, first download the appropriate firmware from here. (Note: The firmware are region specific. Upgrading firmware developed for another region may cause damage to your product.) 1. Changing Passwords on IP CamerasWhen choosing a password for an IP camera, choose one that is not easily guessed by others. We recommend complex passwords that contain uppercase and lowercase characters, numbers, and special characters such as @, #, $ etc.The newest versions of firmware will generate a popup message prompting you to change the password when logging into an IP camera with a Another way to reset the password on your Dahua IP camera is to use the camera’s reset button. Here are the steps to follow: Step 1: Locate the reset button. The reset button on your Dahua IP camera is usually located on the back or bottom of the camera, near the Ethernet port. Step 2: Press and hold the reset button. I don't have any cams on latest firmware, so you may be right that they are using a different reset code now, but one easy mistake to make is to use the wrong date when generating the reset code. First, power cycle the camera. Then in the SADP program, check the startup date of the camera. Use that date in the reset code generator tool. Greets you. I appeal to this forum, because I see that there deep understanding of software HIK. The software versions below 5.3.0 root password was 12345. Now there is a need to dig in version 5.3.5, but unfortunately the root password 12345 is no longer suitable. Maybe you can help can you tell me what could be the password? Thank you PlvPCq.

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