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Problem: Modern web browsers don´t display content correctly when using HIKVISION NVRs and IP cameras. Solution: Use Internet Explorer on Windows 11 (not available by default)
Dim ie
Set ie = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application")
ie.Visible = True
ie.Navigate "https://www.google.com"
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mvarrone commented May 8, 2023

Instructions

  • Step 1: Copy this piece of code into a notepad and save it as "Internet Explorer.vbs"

  • Step 2: Execute this file in order to open Internet Explorer and access to your IP Camera and/or NVR Hikvision GUI

Notes

  • Note 1: Modify the URL "https://www.google.com" with the appropriate Hikvision device URL to automatically open it upon executing this file.
    Optional:

    • If line 4 remains unchanged, it will simply open a tab with Google.
    • Additionally, if line 4 is not specified, a browser will open with an empty tab.
  • Note 2: You have the option to create a shortcut of this file and assign a more visually appealing icon, making it more user-friendly.

Tested on

Tested and working on Windows 11 22H2 (OS Build 22621.1555)

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