How to connect the OrCam Read to WiFi and download software updates

There are 2 ways to connect your OrCam device to WiFi in order to download the latest software updates. 

1. On the app

1. If not already done, download and install the app for your OrCam device.
   • Click here for instructions on how to download and install the OrCam app (available for iPhone and Android).
2. Click on the "Controls" button in the bottom-right corner
3. Connect your device to the wall charger if not already connected.
4. Click on "Connectivity Settings"
5. Click on " Wi-Fi".
6. Select the network you want to connect to
   • If you are unsure of what your WiFi network name is, click here for tips on how to find your network name to connect to WiFi. 
7. When prompted, enter the WiFi network password
8. Your device will now connect to the WiFi, and will reconnect automatically provided it is within range of the WiFi network.
9. If there are any software updates available your device will automatically download them every time you connect your device to the wall charger, provided it is within range of the WiFi network. 
   
   

1. Open your internet browser and go to: https://www.orcam.com/en/wifiset/
2. Enter your network name and password
   • If you are unsure of what your WiFi network name is, click here for tips on how to find your network name to connect to WiFi. 
3. Click on "Generate QR Code"
4. Use your OrCam device to take a picture of the QR code
   1. ​​​​​​​On your OrCam Read, use the arrow/pointer laser mode to take a picture of the QR code. 
      • Click here for details on how to change the laser on the OrCam Read. 
5. Your device will now connect to the WiFi, and will reconnect automatically provided it is within range of the WiFi network.
6. If there are any software updates available your device will automatically download them every time you connect your device to the wall charger, provided it is within range of the WiFi network.