What can I do when Active X fails to install during my mydlink camera setup?

Step 1: Open Internet Explorer browser.


Step 2: Click the Settings icon and then Internet Options.


Step 3: Click on the Security tab, select Internet, then click on the Custom Level button.




Step 4: Ensure that the Allow ActiveX Filtering option is Disabled.


Note: Enabling settings will block your ActiveX Installation,


Note: If you have antivirus or firewall programs running, make sure they are not blocking ActiveX controls from being downloaded or running. Make sure that you have administrative rights before installing the ActiveX controls.


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