How to Activate a Viper IP camera (Using PC/Viper Config tool)

New Viper video devices require to be activated for some use cases. This guide will demonstrate how to activate Viper devices using the Viper IP manager tool. BEFORE YOU BEGIN: - A windows PC/Laptop is required

Run the Viper "IP Manager Tool". If you don't have this tool, you can download and install it here: [Viper Config Tool – Puretech Support](https://support.puretechsecurity.co.uk/hc/en-us/articles/13634145872541-Viper-Config-Tool)

Select the "not activated" device by ticking it on the left.

Look for the "activate" option, you may need click the right arrow here to reveal more options.

Click "Activate"

Create a password and click "Activate"

Enter some security question answers and click "OK"

The device should now show as "Activated"

If you intend to make changes to the device config using "IP manager tool" you'll need to enter the password you created. Click "password options" then click "Modify Username/Password".

Enter the device admin password and click "OK". The tool is now authorized to configure the device.