
Windows PowerShell is a powerful scripting language that can be used to automate many tasks on Windows systems. In this blog post, we will show you how to use PowerShell to find a specific video file in the Windows file...

Windows PowerShell is a powerful scripting language that can be used to automate many tasks on Windows systems. In this blog post, we will show you how to use PowerShell to find a specific video file in the Windows file...

Enabling HTTPS between Milestone XProtect and your Axis cameras is a great way to secure the communications between Milestone and your devices. In this blog, we’ll explain why securing communications between your VMS and security cameras is important and how...
Follow this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to integrate a non-supported device into XProtect using a third-party Milestone driver.

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.

It’s time to welcome a new Boring product to the party. Introducing: The Boring Web Dashboard! See what’s new in the updated, browser-based version of our popular VMS web dashboard. We’ve improved upon the features you know and love, added...

Video management software (VMS) is a staple of any surveillance system, but it can be tough to set up. But have no fear, we’d never leave a fellow VMS champion in the dark. We’re covering the most necessary information for...

If it feels like you spend all day in Milestone Management Client, you aren’t alone. In fact, it’s why we created The Boring Toolbox for Milestone XProtect in the first place! We were spending too much time on performing repetitive...

Milestone XProtect R1 2021 is solving more problems for VMS admins than any release before. We’re detailing all of the need-to-know updates, insights, and real-life applications of R1’s new features to ensure you can make the most out of your...

We’re covering three things you didn’t know you could do in Milestone XProtect. Continue reading to learn how to configure anti-virus software to work for and not against your VMS, how to enable the AXIS S3008 Recorder in Management client,...

Take back control of your inbox with our newest updates to The Boring Toolbox. Introducing Maintenance Mode, a solution to inbox overwhelm that allows VMS Admins to manually or automatically mute all system health notifications for the selected cameras or...