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Connecting via Bluetooth mode
Cort edited this page Sep 8, 2023
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In this mode, your browser will connect directly to the IoTy device using Web Bluetooth.
Pro
- No need to configure WiFi.
- No need for internet access.
Con
- Only works with Chrome and Chrome based browsers.
- Does not work on iOS (even with Chrome).
- Computer must support Bluetooth Low Energy.
- Tends to have compatibility issues with older computers.
- Program transfer can be slower than other modes.
Bluetooth Mode (Steps)
- Restart your ESP32 (...press the reset button); the built-in LED should flash 3 times.
- Before the 3 flashes complete, press and hold the boot button until the 3 flashes complete and the LED should stay on.
- Open https://quirkycort.github.io/IoTy/public/editor.html
- Open the kebab menu (...3 vertical dots next to the word "Disconnect") and switch "Connection Mode" to Bluetooth.
- From the kebab menu, select "Connect (Bluetooth)".
- Select your device and click "Pair".