Select the version for your operating system (typically Windows).
The remains a powerful, community-developed tool for recovering access to older Hikvision devices. However, it is not a universal solution. Its success depends entirely on your device's firmware date and version.
: For those who prefer not to download an .exe , there are online calculators like the SaniaOwner Password Reset Tool that perform the same calculation. Official Alternatives for Modern Devices
If the Password Reset Helper is not suitable for your device, you can try these alternative methods: Hikvision Password Reset Helper 1.1.0.1 Download
Select the locked device and click in the bottom right corner. Choose your recovery method:
It takes the file exported from the SADP tool (or QR code) and converts it into a valid XML file to be imported back to the device to reset the password. Target Devices: DVRs, NVRs, and IP Cameras.
The is a specialized security utility designed to restore access to locked IP cameras and Network Video Recorders (NVRs). If you have misplaced your admin password, this lightweight tool generates an instantaneous recovery code using device telemetry. This article details the specific capabilities, installation requirements, and functional use cases of version 1.1.0.1. Technical Overview and Firmware Compatibility Select the version for your operating system (typically
Before closing this article, ensure you have:
Hikvision does not publicly distribute password reset tools in an uncontrolled manner. Legitimate password recovery typically requires:
Note: Do not reboot or disconnect the power to your Hikvision device after exporting this file, as doing so will invalidate the security session key. Step 3: Submit the Request Its success depends entirely on your device's firmware
Keep the software open and after exporting, as doing so invalidates the request token. Step 4: Submit to Technical Support
: If previously configured, use the "Reserved Email" option on the device login page to receive a reset code directly.
While official Hikvision tools like SADP usually require exporting XML files to technical support, this "helper" tool (often referred to as the ) works differently. It generates a Security Code based on your device's serial number and internal date. Key Features