# How to configure and use Video-Push in MOBOTIX HUB

**URL:** <https://community.mobotix.com/t/how-to-configure-and-use-video-push-in-mobotix-hub/4067>\
**Category:** FAQ\
**Tags:** mxhub, hub, mobileapp, hubmobile, videopush\
**Created:** [June 4, 2021, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.mobotix.com/t/how-to-configure-and-use-video-push-in-mobotix-hub/4067 "2021-06-04T12:09:24Z")\
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Video Push driver allows you to turn your smartphone into a surveillance camera.  
You can use the Video Push function on your smartphone to send the live stream of your smartphone to the MOBOTIX HUB.  
To do this, you can start a recording or use additional rules.

You can see how to configure this in the following article

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_ **1. Add a Video Push Source in ManagementClient** _

**ManagementClient → Servers → Mobile Servers → Video Push**

 ![1](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/0/0acb250668a61e81e8aeeabd4bd3f9a233db9efe.png)

Click **Add** and enter a User into the field User name which has the right to use the Mobile Client.

 ![2](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/2/2e1781eaf32baaa8258d0046c3a383f84cde19ce.png)

After adding the source, you can see the following entry.

Note the **PORT** of this, we will need this to add this as a camera afterwards

**Default: 40001**

 ![3](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/0/0a49f1e1a50169e2151867131cbb1083a2ea68c6.png)

Click on **Change Password**

Enter the right password for the user you have entered to add the source.

![15](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/d/ddeb6a12012da28b81a676f776232828aa6b1479.png)

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_ **2. Add a Video Push Device to the Recording Server** _

**ManagementClient → Servers → Recording Servers → Right Click on your Recording Server → Add Hardware**

**→ Select Manual**

Click **Next**

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 ![4](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/e/ebcabf8b0dbe9f51d67d0176d125a2ca4b86cf67.png)

Enter the credential of your User which you have used to add the Video Push Source

 ![5](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/d/d2880fa5fb55d82e5e2b9a6ad9b5657ffa322011.png)

Click **Next**

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Select the Driver: Mobotix - Video Push Driver

 ![6](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/1/13b83055ff3af77f70a2fc15794750da918d6d77.png)

Click **Next**

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Enter the following credentials

Address: **Enter the Adress of your Mobile Server**  
Port: **use the Port of your Video Push Source (Default: 40001)**  
Hardware Model: **Video Push Driver**

 ![7](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/4/4e65e436e5284468efc90e1be3326b02e2f7dda2.png)

Click **Next**

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Hardware will be right detected

 ![8](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/6/6aa505d992bad67b9ddde6d28075992d5fd96190.png)

Click **Next**

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Hardware information will be collected successfully

 ![9](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/1/1d4b2bf1caff23542b17fb97e7fb7637ea3d7724.png)

Click **Next**

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You can activate Microphone and Metadate

 ![10](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/7/7beee7696975c08143340351903d4fc9309e4746.png)  
Click **Next**

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Add this Video Push Device into a camera group.

Add Microphone and Metadata to a group

 ![11](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/2/2449911ed786f083d539f52b00d9e867cfc57554.png)

Click **Finish**

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Assign this Video Push Camera to the source

**ManagementClient → Servers → Mobile Servers → Video Push**

Click on Finde Cameras.

The camera will be added to the source

 ![12](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/c/c01405c461747903ecbb8a962ca00664082c68b9.png)

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Check if the user have the right to access this camera

**Management Client → Security → Role → Select your Role for Mobile Users → Device**

 ![14](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/7/729493e88ccfa795d8e507f98c1f1404d64c49f6.png)

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_ **3. Use Video Push in HUB Mobile App** _

Open the HUB Mobile App and click on the marked symbol.

 ![IMG-5266](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/8/89e1b328585dc5aadaf014453b0158c43d3a9046.png)

Now you should have an livestream from the Mobile Device.  
Click on **Start** to activate the connection to the Mobile Server and Recording Server

 ![unnamed](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/6/62554d120811898fa087d59517c0b5f5f88478a1.jpeg)

By clicking on **Settings** you can configure the **Video Resolution** and **Image Quality**

 ![IMG-5268.PNG](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/a/a112c50776319ee327568360a72c5ddd91a114ef.jpeg)

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Here you can see a short Clip of how it looks like in the HUB Desk Client:

[https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/e/ea2034c930c27e24be0a9d1f28694410f0aaa3b6.mp4](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/e/ea2034c930c27e24be0a9d1f28694410f0aaa3b6.mp4)