Hit the OK button to create a new password. You have now successfully reset the password of your Swann Security DVR/NVR system. Hit the Enter button, then the Unlock button. In this example, type BC:51:FE:AA:4C:24 with the colon symbol. Type the MAC address of your Swann system in the Recovery code field. Next, go to your Swann DVR and open the login screen. In this example, the MAC address of this system is BC-51-FE-AA-4C-24. Once found, note down the MAC address of the system. Hit the Search button on the top left side and the tool will search your Swann system over the local network. Open or right-click on the icon and select Run as administrator. Next, locate the HomeSafe Config Tool icon on the desktop. Right-click on the HomeSafe Config Tool installer file and select Run as administrator.įollow the prompts to install the HomeSafe Config Tool until you hit Finish. In some instances, you may have to run the program as an administrator. Locate the HomeSafe Config Tool installer file in the computer and run it by double-clicking it. Start by downloading the Homesafe Config Tool software ( Windows only) from the link below. If you already have the Swann Security (Windows)PC software installed, go to this article HERE. However, it seems to be made only for a PC. I bought a Swann security camera set to use around the house. This guide is intended for customers to reset the password of their Swann Security DVR or NVR when they have forgotten their password. If youre having trouble with the size, placement or look of this software, please check out this article (link) The new HomeSafe View software is used for our new range of hybrid HD-over-Coax recorders.

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