How To Link a ZOLEO Device to the ZOLEO App
Here is your guide to setting up a Zoleo device for use.
1. Download the app
- iOS - App Store
- Android - Play Store
2. Turn on Bluetooth:
- To connect the ZOLEO device to your ZOLEO App, Bluetooth will need to be enabled (turned on) on your phone.
- You need to ensure that Bluetooth permissions have been enabled for the ZOLEO App:
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- iOS: Go to Settings, select ZOLEO, and ensure Bluetooth is enabled.
- Android: Go to Settings, select Apps, select ZOLEO, select Permissions, and ensure Nearby devices is "Allowed".
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Note: We recommend always updating your ZOLEO App to its latest version to enjoy all our features and improvements.
3. Linking the Zoleo Device to your phone.
- Open the ZOLEO App and complete any onboarding or enrollment screens.
- On the Chats screen, tap the Connect tab in the centre of the bottom menu.
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Power On Your ZOLEO Device
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- You’ll be asked to “Power on your ZOLEO device to connect.”
- Once powered on, the LED on your device should blink green.
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Tap Scan for nearby device(s).
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Select Your Device From the List
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- Your ZOLEO’s IMEI number will appear under Available devices.
- The IMEI number can be found on the back of the Zoleo device.
- Tap the green Connect button next to your device’s IMEI.
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Wait for the Connection to Complete
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- Because you are using a satellite connection, you will need to be outside to connect.
- Ensure your ZOLEO is face up and has a clear view of the sky for best results.
- A loading spinner will indicate progress.
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Success!
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- You’ll see a confirmation message: “Follow-Me SMS & Email successfully enabled.”
- The app navigation will now update to show Weather and SOS tabs in addition to Chats and Settings.
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