
Milestone XProtect Smart Client 3.0; User’s Manual
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Installing the Smart Client
The Smart Client must be installed on your computer before you are able to use it.
Typically, you download the Smart Client from the surveillance system server, then install it on
your computer. Alternatively, your surveillance system administrator may ask you to install the
Smart Client from a CD.
Installation of Downloaded Version
To download and install the Smart Client, do the following:
1. Open an Internet Explorer browser (version 6.0 or later), and connect to the URL or IP
address specified by your system administrator in order to connect to the Milestone
XProtect Enterprise surveillance system server.
When you connect to the surveillance system server, you will see a welcome page.
2. In the XProtect Smart Client section of the welcome page, click the Download and install
XProtect Smart Client locally link:
Detail from welcome page; arrow indicates Download and
install XProtect Smart Client locally link
3. Depending on your security settings, you may receive a security warning (Do you want to
run or save this file?).
When this is the case, click the Run button.
4. Depending on your security settings, you may receive a further security warning (Do you
want to run this software?).
When this is the case, click the Run button.