Niko Home Control is evolving into MOTIV Building Control. MOTIV is a new brand for intelligent building automation. Built on the trusted foundation of Niko Home Control, MOTIV solutions are designed to make buildings work more naturally for the people inside them. MOTIV helps professionals create smarter, more comfortable buildings. With technology that works quietly in the background. All existing Niko Home Control solutions remain fully compatible with MOTIV. Over time, the full portfolio will move to the MOTIV brand. During this transition, you will see both Niko Home Control (NHC) and MOTIV Building Control (MBC) appear in this documentation. Discover MOTIV at niko.eu/MOTIV
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Remote access

The MOTIV Building Control programming software allows you to connect remotely to a controller. Depending on your user rights within the installation, the procedure for setting up the remote connection is different.


Remote connection

Connect remotely to a controller

Controller status

Online and the owner can grant access via the Niko Home app

Online

User rights

You are no longer are owner of the installation. The ownership has been transferred upon completion of the installation to your client.

You are Admin of the installation

Steps

  1. Click Remote connection.

  2. Click New connection.

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  3. Fill out the Identifier and Password that you receive from the current owner.

  4. Click Open connection.

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  1. Click My installations.

  2. Click the desired installation.

  3. Select the controller that you want to connect to.

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  4. Click Connect remotely.

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