Discover how to effortlessly set up your Reolink Home Hub Pro or Reolink Home Hub with our step-by-step guide. Whether you've just unboxed your Reolink Home Hub Pro or the standard Reolink Home Hub, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the initial setup process using both the Reolink App and Reolink Client software.
Applies to: Reolink Home Hub Pro, Hub P1, Reolink Home Hub, Hub 1, Reolink Home Hub Mini
This article introduces two methods for initially setting up the Reolink Home Hub and is divided into four parts. You can click the corresponding link below for quick access.
1. Preparation Before Starting
2. Reolink Home Hub Setup on Reolink App
3. Reolink Home Hub Setup on Reolink Client
1. Preparation Before Starting
Ensure your Reolink Home Hub is powered on and connected to your router using a network cable before proceeding with the software setup.
2. Reolink Home Hub Setup via Reolink App
Step 1. Scan & Connect
1. Launch the Reolink App on your smartphone.
2. Tap the icon to add a new device.
3. Scan the QR code on your Reolink Home Hub.
Step 2. Initialize
Wait for the device to finish initializing.
Step 3. Set Username & Password
Enter a unique username and a strong password. Tap Next to proceed.
Step 4. Name Your Hub
Assign a unique name to your Home Hub for easy identification.
Step 5. Finish Initialization
Upon seeing "Initialization Finished," you'll be introduced to File Encryption and Event Log features. Explore or skip to configure later.
3. Reolink Home Hub Setup on Reolink Client
Step 1. Add Device
1. Open Reolink Client and click Add Device in the upper left corner.
2. Choose to add your Home Hub via UID/IP address or through LAN.
Step 2. Set Password
Set a secure password for your Home Hub. Click Next to continue.
Step 3. Name Your Hub
Set a name for your Home Hub. Click Next.
Step 4. Complete the Setup
Click Finish to finalize the setup. Your Home Hub will now appear in your device list, ready for use.
Step 5. Add device
Enter the settings page of your Home Hub and click Add to add your first device to the Home Hub.
4. Additional Resources
For more in-depth information on configuring additional features, refer to these guides:
Introduction to Reolink's File Encryption Feature
Introduction to Reolink Event History for Security Camera Playback
How to Add Reolink Camera to Home Hub Series
By following these steps, you can ensure a successful Reolink Home Hub setup. You're well-equipped to monitor your home with precision and peace of mind. Should you need further assistance or detailed instructions on any of the mentioned features, feel free to explore our extensive support resources or reach out to our support team.