It is possible the camera has retained previous settings. In this case, please perform a factory reset by locating the "Reset" button (usually a small pinhole on the back or bottom of the unit) and holding it down for approximately 15 seconds while the device is powered on.
: Ensure your device is running the latest firmware to patch known RTSP format validation bugs that could cause system crashes. Resetting to Defaults hipcam default login
The default login credentials for IP cameras typically consist of the username and either the password empty password It is possible the camera has retained previous settings
| Username | Password | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | admin | (blank) | Try leaving the password field empty. | | admin | admin | Common on very early models. | | root | 123456 | Rare, but appears on some Linux-based units. | | user | user | Only for guest viewing access (not admin). | Resetting to Defaults The default login credentials for
For most Hipcam IP cameras and older hardware models, the factory-assigned credentials follow a very standard pattern used by many security manufacturers. admin Default Password: admin
Using default credentials makes cameras highly vulnerable to unauthorized access. Researchers have identified over connected to the internet, many of which are easily accessible because the default passwords were never changed. It is strongly recommended to change your password immediately after your first login to secure your device.