Initial Setup
In this guide, we'll show you the basic setup and installation for your GoSwift security camera and the GoSwift Viewer Software.
Sections in this guide
Power up your camera and plug it into your network
There are 2 options for powering your camera:
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Use a POE Injector (Recommended)
(TIP: For multiple cameras, use a POE switch)
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Run a network cable from your router or network switch to your camera.
Then using a 12V DC power supply (atleast .6 amps), run power wire from the power supply to the camera.
Download and install the GoSwift Viewer Software onto your PC.
Software can be downloaded from the following links:
Make sure your camera is hooked into a network that has internet access. If you do not have internet access, please visit our guide for "Getting Setup Without Internet Access".
Setup the GoSwift Viewer Software
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Open up the GoSwift Viewer Program and Enter in your Product ID.
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Your product ID can be found on the camera itself as well as the box, the ID is found near a QR Code.
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Choose IP camera as the type of device to login to and enter the product ID. The default port is 7050. The Default Username and Password are admin / admin.
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Click Login. Congrats you are done!