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Device and Server Management

HikCentral Professional supports multiple device or server types. After adding them to the platform, you can manage them, configure required settings and perform further operations.

Go to > Basic Management > Device.

You can perform the following operations in the device list.

Note

The functions may vary by device types.

Configure Device	Click in the Operation column to enter the corresponding device configuration page to edit the time parameters, reboot the device, restore the device, or set other parameters.
Change Password	Select the added device(s) and click Change Password to change the password for the device(s). Note You can only change the password for online HIKVISION devices currently. If the devices share the same password, you can select multiple devices to change the password together.
Restore Default Settings	Select the added device(s) and click Restore Default Settings to restore the configured device parameters excluding network parameters and account information. Note If you want to restore all the device parameters, you should check Restore device network parameters and account information, such as user name and password. in the pop-up window.
Privacy Settings	To protect the person's private information including the person's name and profile picture, you can configure privacy settings for online access control devices. For details, refer to Privacy Settings.
Replace Device	When a device is replaced with another one, and the serial No. of the new device is different from that of the old one, you need to confirm the replacement on the platform. Move the cursor to on the right of the device name, and click Replace Device to replace the old device with the new device on the platform.
Set Device's Time Zone	In the device list, select one or multiple devices and click Time Zone to edit their time zones.
Search for Devices	Enter one or multiple key words in the search box and click to search for a specific device.
Batch Set Device Time	Check devices, click Time Settings on the top, and set a time for the devices. You can check Sync with Server Time to set the same time with the server.
Set Column Width	Click to select Complete Display of Each Column Title/Incomplete Display of Each Column Title to set the column title width.
Custom Column Item	Click and select the needed column items to display. You can also click Reset to reset to the default column items.