6.2 Face Detection Mode

Milesight face detection function detects human faces in the monitoring scene and captures the snapshots, which greatly enhances the monitoring efficiency and benefits the large population related industries such as public security, access control and business management.

Note: Make sure your camera model is MS-Cxxxx-xPC.


Step1: Click to enable the Face Detection Mode. And the camera will detect faces in live view according to the region and conditions you set.

Note: Before enabling the face detection mode, ensure that the face detection function has been enabled and configured. For more details about how to configure the face detection, please refer to 8.4.4 Face Detection.


Step2: When Attribute Recognition is enabled, the attributes of detected faces will be displayed on the left side of the Live View interface.



Step3: When Face Privacy Settings is enabled, the detected faces in the face detection area will be mosaic automatically. The size of the mosaic is related to that of the detected faces, and users can customize the size of the detected faces as needed. The Face Privacy function meets the needs of users in some special scenarios, which greatly protects people's portrait rights.



Note: Face Capture/Face Detection Message Post/Attribute Recognition are not available in Face Privacy Mode.