Getting Started
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Request a free trial BFE account by emailing .
Once you have a BFE account, log into the BFE Portal using your account credentials.
Install the following BlueFletch applications required to support Device Finder:
Launcher
Support Agent
Messaging
Device ID (if Android 10+)
Follow the steps below to quickly get Device Finder configured on your device via a JSON file.
This tutorial describes how to set up and activate BlueFletch Device Finder to manage your devices. The BlueFletch Device Finder installation process consists of several components, including the Device Finder application, configuration files, and other dependencies.
Setting a Device Finder configuration.
Activating the beacon service.
Open the file and locate or create the "deviceFinder"
object.
Add key-value pairs such as "pingDeviceEnabled"
and "mapViewEnabled"
to control features like device pinging and map display.
Save the file. Restart the Device Finder application. Once the configuration file has been saved, it is now available to deploy to devices.
To enable this feature:
Open the Launcher Configuration file and locate the "beaconEnabled"
key within the "deviceFinder"
object.
Set the value of "beaconEnabled"
to true
to activate the Beacon Service.
Restart the Device Finder application. The Beacon Service feature is now available for use.
To configure the object in the Launcher Configuration JSON file: