How to Organize Your View Groups Like a Pro in Milestone Smart Client
Learn how to set up and organize view groups in Milestone Smart Client like a pro so you can always find your video when you need it.
How to Integrate a Non-Supported Device into XProtect Using the Milestone Driver Framework
Follow this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to integrate a non-supported device into XProtect using a third-party Milestone driver.
10 Things You’ll Finally Have Time to Do After You Get the Boring Toolbox
The Boring Toolbox saves you countless hours on Milestone VMS monitoring and reporting. Now your biggest problem is just deciding what you’re going to do with all that free time.
Excel Tricks to Speed Up Video Security Management
Learn how you can use Excel to automate your Milestone XProtect VMS. Build reports in minutes, not hours. Trust us, it’s a game changer.
How to Bulk Change Camera IP Addresses from Static to DHCP
We’re detailing how you can bulk change camera IP addresses from static to DHCP in Milestone by using the Boring Toolbox.
How to Update Your Camera Names So They Actually Make Sense
The best way to name your surveillance cameras in Milestone XProtect so they actually make sense. Save future you time and stress with this straight-forward naming logic.
How to Make Your Security Job Seem Cool to Your Kids
As a security professional, it can be tough to get your kids excited about what you do. But not anymore! Taken from my experience with my daughters, these tips can help get your kids inspired and involved in video security and surveillance.
4 Lesser-Known Tips and Tricks to Become an XProtect Jedi
XProtect is a powerful video management software. And we all know, with great power comes great responsibility.
The Power of Accessibility: Why Browser-Based Applications Are the Future of VMS Management
We built a new browser-based version of the Boring Toolbox file to improve the accessibility of critical VMS health insights. Here are a few things we learned along the way and why we are investing in a browser-based platform as the future of The Boring Toolbox.
Smart Cities with GIS Mapping
Learn about how GIS mapping is affecting the way cities are built and run. New “smart” cities can be made safer, cleaner, and more responsible with this new technology. Read on to learn how it’s being used today, and could be used tomorrow.
