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Windows Server: keep a server console on the NVR, always on

Servers and control-room PCs run unattended. Screen2ipcam runs as a Windows service, so the stream starts with Windows.

Screen2ipcam team · MagicWebUpdated 2026-10-204 min read

Why a service

A service starts with Windows, without anyone logging in to open an app. That suits servers, dashboards and control rooms that must stay recorded around the clock.

How to set it up

  1. Install Screen2ipcam on the Windows Server machine.
  2. Choose to run it as a Windows service.
  3. Add the server to the NVR with ONVIF, port 8000.
  4. Record continuously or on motion.

Details and supported versions: Screen2ipcam for Windows Server.

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FAQ

Does it need a logged-in user?

It runs as a service, so it starts with Windows.

Which Windows versions?

Windows 7 SP1 to 11 and Windows Server, 32 and 64-bit.

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