System Settings of Reolink Client include many useful features, such as a lock screen, change language, etc. This article will introduce each setting of Reolink Client and guide you to set them up.
Applies to: All Reolink cameras and NVRs
Step 1. Launch Reolink Client and go to Client Settings > System Settings page.
Step 2. Change the settings as you need:
- Run at Startup: Enable/Disable it to allow Reolink Client to run when you start your PC.
- Automatic Client Update: Enable/Disable it to make the client update automatically if we have released the new client version.
- Add Device Automatically: Enable/Disable it to add devices (excluding battery-powered cameras) that are on the same LAN automatically (used the default account: admin without the password) when you use Reolink Client.
- Auto Live View: Enable/Disable it to show/not show the camera's live view when Reolink Client opens.
- Stretch Mode: The live view image will be stretched to the ratio of 16:9 if you enable this option (Applies to the camera with resolutions of 4:3).
- Hardware Decoding first: Enable hardware decoding if the freezing issue occurs when live viewing in clear mode, and disable it if the Reolink Client turns to a black screen.
- Scrollview Time: The time for staying in this camera live view when enable to automatically monitor images of different cameras on Reolink Client
- Date Format: This is for the calendar date format in Playback.
- Alarm Beep: Check/Uncheck it to enable/disable the alarm beep on your PC when the cameras (logged in) detect motions.
- Lockscreen Password: Set up the password for accessing Reolink Client, and there is no password for Reolink Client logging in by default.
- Language: It tells the display language on the Client and you can set it as Deutsch/English/Español/français/Italiano/português/Pусский/Suomalai/Svenska/中文(简体)/日本语, etc.
- System Status: If your camera is having a connection issue, please click the camera to try to connect it first and send a screenshot to our support team to show it.