: This function deletes the current administrator username and password. Once reset, the device reverts to its default credentials—usually the username "admin" with a blank password or a manufacturer-set default.

While many modern cameras now feature or QR code verification through apps like XMeye, older or specific firmware versions may lack these interfaces. ResetACTool remains the primary solution when: SADP - HiTools - Hikvision Global

Connect the target NVR, DVR, or IP camera to a local network switch or router using an Ethernet cable.

| | Cons | | :--- | :--- | | Free: Usually available for free on tech forums. | Niche: Only works for specific Atheros/Qualcomm chips. | | Hardware Saver: Can prevent the cost of replacing a WiFi card or motherboard. | No Official Support: This is not an official Qualcomm product. There is no customer service. | | Portable: No installation required. | Antivirus Flags: Often detected as a "HackTool" by Windows Defender. | | Simple: No technical knowledge required to click "Reset." | Uncertain Origins: The source code is often unknown; use requires trust. |

: Using the "Forgot Password" feature on the NVR login screen to scan a QR code with the XMEye mobile app.