Optimus Connect
Optimus Connect

Optimus Connect

Tools

| Security Expert

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: August 26, 2025

Run Optimus Connect on PC or Mac

What’s better than using Optimus Connect by Security Expert? Well, try it on a big screen, on your PC or Mac, with BlueStacks to see the difference.

About the App

Optimus Connect is a straightforward Android client for keeping an eye on your cameras wherever you are. It’s built to let you watch live and recorded footage, control PTZ cameras, and grab clips or snapshots on the fly. From Security Expert and listed under Genre: Tools, this release (1.1.7, updated Oct 29, 2023) focuses on reliable remote viewing and easy device setup.

App Features

  • P2P connection: Connect quickly to the Russian P2P service to reach devices without fuss.
  • Cloud streaming: Play live video in SD or HD from cloud-enabled recorders so you get clearer detail when available.
  • Codec compatibility: Handles H.264, H.265 and H.265+ streams to work with modern cameras.
  • Full-screen playback: Watch archived footage on your device in full screen for better review and analysis.
  • PTZ and audio control: Pan, tilt, zoom and listen in — control camera movement and audio remotely.
  • Save clips and snapshots: Capture screenshots or save video clips straight to your phone, and export archive segments by time period when you need evidence or highlights.
  • Device discovery: Let the app search your network automatically to find compatible equipment.
  • Manual add options: Add devices by serial number, IP address, or domain for flexible setup.
  • Compatibility note: Not every recorder or camera model supports every feature, so a few setups may be limited.

Many people also run Optimus Connect on desktop via BlueStacks for a larger viewing experience.

BlueStacks brings your apps to life on a bigger screen—seamless and straightforward.

How to Download and Run Optimus Connect on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Optimus Connect in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Optimus Connect from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Optimus Connect

  • Click the Optimus Connect icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Optimus Connect - FAQs

  • How to Run Optimus Connect on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Optimus Connect on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Optimus Connect on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Optimus Connect PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Optimus Connect on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.