# Access

1. Connect the ethernet cable from the camera to a network switch. Using a patch cable, connect your laptop to the network switch in order to access the IP address.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Your computer and camera must be on the same subnet.
{% endhint %}

2. Go to <https://192.168.0.11> in your browser.
3. Upon successful access, a warning screen should load. This is typical for first-time access.

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4. Click on the “Advanced” button and choose “Continue” to proceed to the “Sign In” page.


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