How to Install and Activate Synology Surveillance Camera/Device Licenses?

1. Find the License Menu: Navigate to Surveillance Station > Main Menu > License > Add.

2. Know Your Defaults:

Extra licenses are only required if you need more than these defaults. Here are default surveillance license amount of Synology products:

• Synology NAS: 2 licenses
• Network Video Recorder: 4 licenses
• Deep Learning NVR: 8 licenses

3. Online Activation:

• Connect to the internet for automatic activation.
• Use DS cam or Surveillance Client for offline environments (learn more).

4. License Management:

• Purchased licenses can be migrated, defaults cannot.
• High Availability/CMS failover servers don’t need extra licenses.