If your computer is using a WiFi network, try connecting it to the router using an Ethernet cable.

Ensure that your DVR / NVR system and your computer are connected to the same router and connected using the system's local / Internal IP Address.

To check that your DVR / NVR system is on the same network as your computer: If you still can't connect, the Ethernet cable might be damaged. Reconnect the power source for the DVR / NVR.

To power cycle your DVR / NVR, please disconnect the power source for approximately 30 seconds.

Connect an Ethernet cable from your DVR / NVR system's LAN or Ethernet port to your router.

To check your Ethernet cable connections: Click here for downloads and documentation for your product. Check your DVR user manual for information on how to find the IP address, web port, or HTTP port. If connecting using client software ensure that you have entered the IP address only. PC to PC: Connect two Windows PCs by local area network, and transfer files.

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If connecting using a web browser, ensure that you have entered the IP address, colon, and then the HTTP or web port of your Lorex system. With the release of the Windows Version 1803, one of the changes Microsoft has executed is to remove the HomeGroup feature within Windows. If you have connected your DVR / NVR to your network Router and it is not showing up on the Local Area Network (LAN), check your IP Address, Ethernet cable connections, and router settings.

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