How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

1) Download and launch Blue Iris on your PC or Mac.

2) Click “+” button at the top right of the Blue Iris software, or right click and select Add new camera to add  camera to Blue Iris.

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris


3) Input the camera name and choose Network IP as the connection type. Check Enable audio and Enable motion detector in the Options menu. Click OK to continue.

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

4) Input the correct User and Password of your camera,Click ‘Find/inspect…’ button to search the camera in LAN.

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

5.Choose camera that discovery and click"ok"button.

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

Click"close"button.

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris

Click'ok"and you can get the image.


PTZ control setting:

Please go to PTZ/Control tab, check Enable Pan/Tilt/Zoom and other controls (focus, brightness, etc.), and select Foscam F186xx/98xx Compatible as Network IP. 



You can also add camera to blueiris via rtsp.

MAIN: rtsp://<IP>:554/11

VICE : rtsp://<IP>:554/12

Just need to choose RTSP, and then input RTSP data,user and password, then click OK

How to connect IP Camera to Blue Iris