iCamViewer Setup Overview

Thank you for taking the time to read these instructions. The goal is to save you a lot of time and potential frustration in setting up your camera(s) to work with the app. The subsections in this help area of the app are arranged in the order that you should read them. Please take the time to read each section carefully and follow the setup steps. Below is an overview the information in each section. Users should navigate to each of these setup topics in order.


Check Compatibility List

Before you get started configuring your camera and the app, please verify that the IP camera that you intend to use is already integrated with the iCamViewer app.


Initial Camera Setup

This section describes how users need to first establish the connection with their IP camera on their local area network using the IP camera finder software that is typically included on a software disc with all IP cameras.


Local Network Setup

After establishing the initial connection to your IP camera on your local network, you should setup a static internal IP address for your camera within your router settings. This makes it so that is your router is ever restarted, your IP camera will be assigned the same IP address.


Internet Access Setup

After yoy have successfully connected to your camera on your local area network, you need to setup port forwarding rules on your router in order to access your cameras remotely over the Internet.


iCamViewer App Setup

After you have established remote Internet connectivity to your camera, you can also setup remote access to your camera in the iCamViewer App.


iCamViewer App Navigation & Controls

After you have established remote Internet connectivity to your camera, you can also setup remote access to your camera in the iCamViewer App.