How to Use Dahua DMSS Mobile App

Time needed: 5 minutes

Dahua DMSS is a mobile surveillance app with features such as remote monitoring, video playback, push notifications, device initialization, and remote configuration. Access controllers, alarm hubs, doorbells, NVRs, XVRs, VTOs, and NVRs can be added to the DMSS. Once you log into your account, you will be able to access cloud services such as cloud upgrade.

This guide will show you how to use Dahua DMSS on mobile phone, iOS and Android system.

Download "DMSS" from the App Store
For iPhones, go to the "App Store"; for Android Phones, please go to the "Google Play", and download the app: DMSS. These are the links: DMSS on App Store; &: DMSS on Google Play Store
Open the DMSS App and Select the Country of Residence
After downloading the app, click to open it. You will see the step that is asking you to choose the "Region". Please choose the country of your current residence. The purpose is to facilitate the P2P connection of Dahua's P2P connection. The country or area you choose can be changed later, so don't worry if you will move to other countries in the future.
Add Dahua Devices on DMSS
Referring to the image below, click the Top Right Corner to add new device.

You now have a few options to add the Dahua device to the app: SN/Scan, IP/Domain or Online Search. Choose the option that is suitable for your installation, or follows our or your device supplier's advice. If you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us.
If you choose to add the Dahua Device by "Manually Add/Bluetooth Search"
Click "Manually Add/Bluetooth Search".
Click "Decline" for the bluetooth scan.
Click "Decline".
Click "Cancel" for the location services.

Click "Cancel".
Choose your device type.

Choose the right type of device (IP Camera, NVR or DVR/XVR) you have purchased.
Add the Device Now

Scan the QR code of the Dahua IP Camera, XVR or NVR (on the device itself, on the packaging box, or on the web interface). If you don't have the QR code, click "Manual Enter SN". Leave the security code option blank.
Enter Details of the Dahua Device
After that, please enter the device name, username and password. Device name is up to you to decide.

If you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us. After you have entered all the required information correctly, click the Save icon on the top right to watch the live video footage.
If you choose to add the Dahua Device by "IP/Domain"
Refer to this step only if you have chosen to add via "IP/Domain".

Select the right device you are trying to add, and enter the information of Device Name, Address, User Name, Password. Device name is up to you to decide.

You should have the information, or been given the information by your device supplier. Again, if you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us. After you have entered all the required information correctly, click Start Live View to watch the live video footage.
Some Setting to Play Around under the DMSS Live View
Referring the image below, clicking the icon circled will enable the switch between mainstream and substream - a way to switch between fluent transmission and clear image. You can also take screenshot, keep the video clips, or close the live view, etc.
To Watch the Recorded Footage
To replay the recorded video footage, go to the main menu of the app, click the Playback icon on the top left, as shown below.
Choose a Few or All cameras to reply
Upon clicking Playback, tap the top right corner to select the Dahua device of which you want to replay the video.
Select the Time and Date to Start the Playback
After choosing the right camera, you need to select the date and time of the playback which you want to view. Once done selecting, click OK.
Some Setting to Play Around under the DMSS Playback
The playback video will start to play and you can fast forward, export or watch it in full screen mode as shown below.

That is it! We have covered all the basic usage of the Dahua DMSS mobile app in this tutorial. Feel free to play around with it. If you need any Dahua CCTV, intercom, or door access, we would love to hear from you!

If you want to change the Dahua CCTV camera password, follow this guide: how to change Dahua CCTV camera password on DMSS

User Guide - 03/26/2021

How to Change Password for Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS

This tutorial, How to Change Password for Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS, is updated in June 2019, considering that Dahua has updated the GUI of both iOS and Android Apps.The version of the app is 4.50.000 (if your version is older, please update your mobile app first before referring to the below tutorial). The instructions were written and illustrated with iPhone with iOS12.3.1. The steps are similar for Android users. Note that the name of the app is iDMSS on iOS App Store, while it's gDMSS on Android Google Play.

You might need to read the instructions of How to Use Dahua iDMSS on iPhone & Dahua gDMSS on Android Phone before you refer to the below guide.

How to Change Password for Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS?

We will advise all the users of the Dahua DVR, NVR, IP Camera to use a strong password, which should have the below features:

Consist of combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, punctuation, numbers, and symbols.
At least 8 characters - the longer the better (as long as you can remember it or you can note it down somewhere safe)
Be unique. Don't re-use your existing passwords
Do not use dictionary words or common words (such as "password", "admin", etc)

The below are the guideline on How to Change Password for Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS

1. Click the icon of "iDMSS" (iPhone) or "gDMSS" (Android Phone) to open the app.

2. Click the top left corner (the Menu) now.

3. Click "Device Manager".

4. Click the CCTV device which you want to modify the password.

5. Click "Remote Config"

6. Click "Modify the device password".

7. Enter your old password, followed by the new password you want to set. Don't forget to press the top right corner of the "Save" icon to save the changes

8. Password has been changed now! Don't forget the update the password on your other PCs and mobile phones for the Dahua device.

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Technical - 10/24/2020

How to Use Dahua iDMSS on iPhone & Dahua gDMSS on Android Phone

The below guide has been obsolete. Dahua has launched the new app called "DMSS" and you should refer How to Use Dahua DMSS on iPhone and Android Phone to for the most updated guide.

The guide on How to change the password of Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS has been included and updated too.

This tutorial is meant for the CCTV / IP Camera solutions from brand of Dahua. The similar guide for Hikvision is here: Setup guide of iVMS-4500 for Hikvision CCTV, IP Camera, NVR, DVR.

What are iDMSS and gDMSS

iDMSS and gDMSS are mobile phone surveillance applications from Dahua, which are available on iPhone and Android phones respectively, supporting Dahua CCTV Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI CCTV Camera, IP Cameras, etc. both iDMSS and gDMSS have two versions each: lite and plus; all the Apps are free and can be downloaded from Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

The key features of Dahua iDMSS and gDMSS Mobile Surveillance Applications include:

Support real-time live/playback
Support view and control live video streams from cameras and video encoders
Support Push Alarm, Video Playback, Task wheel, Finger Gesture, Windows Slide and so on.
Task Wheel to change Favorites Group
Support H.265/H.264/MPEG-4/JPEG decoding
Support Easy4IP - Dahua's own P2P solution
Support Dahua Video IP intercom system

If you have installed the Dahua CCTV Camera, XVR, NVR, or IP Camera system from us, and would like to find out how to use Dahua iDMSS on iPhone & Dahua gDMSS on Android phones, you can refer to the below tutorial as the step-by-step guide. In this tutorial, we use iDMSS on iPhone as the illustration, rest assured that the logic is the same for gDMSS on Android phones.

How to Use Dahua iDMSS on iPhone and Dahua gDMSS on Android Phones

1. For iPhones, go to the "App Store", download the app: iDMSS Plus. This is the link: iDMSS Plus on App Store; For Android Phones, please go to the "Google Play market", download the app: gDMSS Plus. This is the link: gDMSS Plus on Google Play Store

2. After downloading the app, click to open it. You will see the step that is asking you to choose the "Country or Area". Please choose the country of your current residence. The purpose is to facilitate the P2P connection of Dahua's Easy4IP. The country or area you choose can be changed later, so don't worry if you will move to other countries in the future.

3. Click the Top Left Corner as shown below to enable the menu choices.

4. The first thing you need to do now is to add the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, etc to the iDMSS or gDMSS. So please click "Device" icon now, followed by the "+" icon on the top right corner, as shown below.

5. Now, you have two options to add the Dahua device to the app: Scan or IP/Domain. Choose the option that is suitable for your installation, or follows our or your device supplier's advice. Again, if you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us

6A. Refer to this step if you have chosen to add via "Scan". Click the barcode icon as follows to launch the barcode scanner camera. Scan the barcode on the Dahua IP Camera, XVR or NVR (on the device itself, on the packaging box, or on the web interface).

6B. Click "Next" at the next step (it means your Dahua device is online now)

6C. Select the right device to add it to the app

6D. After that, please enter the device name, username and password. If you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us. After you have entered all the required information correctly, click the Save icon on the top right to watch the live video footage.

7. Refer to this step if you have chosen to add via "IP/Domain". Select the right device you are trying to add, and enter the information of Device Name, Address, User Name, Password. You should have the information, or been given the information by your device supplier. Again, if you have purchased the Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera from us and not sure what to do, please contact us. After you have entered all the required information correctly, click Start Live View to watch the live video footage.

8. Another way to watch the Live View is to click the Preview, followed by the icon on the top right, as shown below:

9. Now you can choose the IP camera / NVR / XVR you want to watch, or you can also select all to watch all the CCTV cameras at the same time, then click "Start Live Preview"

10. Referring the image below, clicking the icon circled will enable the switch between mainstream and substream - a way to switch between fluent transmission and clear image.

11. Referring to the image below. Click the icons circled will allow you to do the screenshot, keep the video clips, or close the live view.

12. To replay the recorded video footage, click the Video, followed by the icon on the top right, as shown below:

13. Upon clicking Playback, select the start and end time for the recorded video, also remember to select the Dahua device of which you want to replay the video.

14. You may also want to change the password of Dahua XVR, NVR, IP Camera on iDMSS or gDMSS

Final Words on Dahua iDMSS on iPhone and Dahua gDMSS on Android Phones

Dahua iDMSS and gDMSS allow you to watch and control Dahua IP Camera, XVR, NVR, HDCVI Camera on-the-go. You can enjoy the user-friendliness and robustness that Dahua has brought for you. Dahua iDMSS and gDMSS are just client software, so what you do on the iDMSS and gDMSS will not affect the Dahua CCTV Camera you have installed: recording works on the server-side independently. So, please feel free to try it!

Technical - 10/24/2020

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