SmartPSS/SmartPSS Updating and Copying Device List

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SmartPSS Updating and Copying Device List

Description

This article will cover how to update SmartPSS and export/import the device list

Prerequisites

  • A computer with SmartPSS installed
  • At least one Dahua NVR, XVR, DVR, or IP camera added to SmartPSS

Step By Step Instructions

1. Open SmartPSS and click on the person icon at the top right.
Then select About

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2. Verify if the version of SmartPSS is out of date or not. Check the latest version build date on this page.
If it is on the latest version, there is no need to update. If it is out of date proceed with the instructions below.

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3. We suggest backing up your device list before updating SmartPSS, in case it gets lost in the process.
To backup the list, go to the Devices section of SmartPSS and click on Export

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4. Click on the Folder icon to the right of Local Path

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5. Navigate to the directory you want to save the export file in.
Give the export file a name in the File Name field.
Then click on Save at the bottom

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6. Click on Export

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7. Click on Yes

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8. To download the latest version of SmartPSS, navigate to https://dahuawiki.com/SmartPSS on the Dahua Wiki and click on the appropriate icon for your operating system

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9. Once downloaded, locate the installer file in your file system and run it

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10. Select the your language from the drop-down list next to Select Language.
Check the box next to I have read and agree.
Then click on Next

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11. Check the box for SmartPSS.
Then click on Next

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12. Click on Install

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13. Wait as the new version of the software is installed

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14. When the installation process is done, click on Finish

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15. Open up SmartPSS.
Then click on Devices

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16. If there were no issues with the upgrade, you will see all of your previous devices in the device list.

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17. Click on the person icon at the top right.
Then select About

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18. Verify that the Build Date listed is the latest version on Dahua Wiki

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19. If for some reason the upgrade process wiped out some or all of your devices, click on Import

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20. Click on the Folder icon to the right of Local Path

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21. Navigate to the file you saved in Step 5 above and click on it to higlight it.
Then click on Open

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22. Click on Import

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23. You devices will now be added back to the latest version of SmartPSS

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