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# How to connect ESAB Aristo system to WeldCloud using WeldCloud Link app

## Connect via Wi-Fi

Step-by-step walkthrough for connecting an ESAB Aristo system with Quark gateway to WeldCloud using the WeldCloud Link Android app over Bluetooth, configuring WiFi connectivity. 19 steps, ~5 minutes.

### Prerequisites

- ESAB Aristo system with built-in Quark gateway ([compatible systems](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/hardware-equipped-with-quark-gateway-7kdw2f/))
- Android device (7.0+) with Bluetooth and Internet
- [WeldCloud Link](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.esab.connect) installed
- Active InduSuite account with WeldCloud license
- At least one Site created in WeldCloud

### Procedure

1. **Turn on** welding equipment and **wait 2 minutes** for gateway to boot

2. Open **WeldCloud Link** on your Android device

   ![Open WeldCloud Link](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step01-open-app_1alqipy.jpeg)

3. Tap **"LOG IN"** and use your WeldCloud apps credentials

   ![Tap LOG IN](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02-login_1i6uzyc.jpeg)

   ![Enter credentials](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02b-login-click_2n2cfc.jpeg)

4. Tap on the **hamburger menu** in the top left corner

   ![Tap hamburger menu](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step03-hamburger_1govlad.jpeg)

5. Tap **"Welding Unit Setup"**

   ![Tap Welding Unit Setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step04-welding-unit-setup_nziu6a.jpeg)

6. Tap **"CONNECT"**

   ![Tap CONNECT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05-connect_ag7mh0.jpeg)

7. Available WeldCloud devices will be displayed — tap on the **Aristo device** you want to connect to

   ![Select Aristo device](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06-select-device_7xeu91.jpeg)

8. Wait for **Bluetooth connection** to be ready

   ![Bluetooth connecting](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step07-bt-connecting_hpq4ui.jpeg)

9. Tap on **"PAIR"**

   ![Tap PAIR](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08-pair_1ae2t8w.jpeg)

10. Tap **"NEW SETUP"**

    ![Tap NEW SETUP](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09-new-setup_1q8n0kd.jpeg)

11. Enter gateway password (default: `gateway`) and tap **"LOGIN"**

    ![Enter gateway password](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step10-enter-password_ii0tjo.jpeg)

12. You will be forced to change the default password — choose a new password, type it twice, tap **"SAVE CHANGES"**

    ![Change default password](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step11-change-password_1r735ev.jpeg)

13. Select **"Wifi"**

    ![Select Wifi](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12-select-wifi_1bv2g5g.jpeg)

14. Tap on the **WiFi icon** to scan for available networks

    ![Tap WiFi icon](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step13-scan-wifi_1568ewr.jpeg)

15. WeldCloud Link will scan for available Wi-Fi networks

    ![WiFi scan results](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step14-wifi-scan-result_13emb1m.jpeg)

16. Tap on the **WiFi network** you want to connect to

    ![Select WiFi network](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step15-select-network_ofbvam.jpeg)

17. Fill in the **WiFi password** and tap **"NEXT"**

    ![Enter WiFi password](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step16-enter-wifi-password_s4sszc.jpeg)

18. Type the **welding equipment display name**, pick the **site**, select **asset type** and **license**, then tap **"CONFIGURE SETUP"**

    ![Configure setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step17-configure-setup_pp5i9x.jpeg)

19. Wait for setup to complete

    ![Waiting for setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step18-wait_gr46di.jpeg)

20. You will be notified once configuration is done

    ![Configuration complete](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step19-done_xnoun4.jpeg)

## Connect via wired connection

Step-by-step walkthrough for connecting an ESAB Aristo system with Quark gateway to WeldCloud using the WeldCloud Link Android app over Bluetooth, configuring wired Ethernet connectivity. 18 steps, ~6 minutes.

### Prerequisites

- ESAB Aristo system with built-in Quark gateway ([compatible systems](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/hardware-equipped-with-quark-gateway-7kdw2f/))
- Ethernet cable connected between Aristo and your network
- Android device (7.0+) with Bluetooth and Internet
- [WeldCloud Link](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.esab.connect) installed
- Active InduSuite account with WeldCloud license
- At least one Site created in WeldCloud

### Procedure

1. **Turn on** welding equipment and **wait 2 minutes** for gateway to boot

2. Open **WeldCloud Link** on your Android device

   ![Open WeldCloud Link](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step01-open-app_1t2gnuy.jpeg)

3. Tap **"LOG IN"** and use your WeldCloud apps credentials

   ![Tap LOG IN](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02-login_ncyusv.jpeg)

   ![Enter credentials](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02b-login-click_1mwx2nv.jpeg)

4. Tap on the **hamburger menu** in the top left corner

   ![Tap hamburger menu](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step03-hamburger_xjhsyc.jpeg)

5. Tap **"Welding Unit Setup"**

   ![Tap Welding Unit Setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step04-welding-unit-setup_1f3iy3n.jpeg)

6. Tap **"CONNECT"**

   ![Tap CONNECT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05-connect_a6tey9.jpeg)

7. Available WeldCloud devices will be displayed — tap on the **Aristo device** you want to connect to

   ![Select Aristo device](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06-select-device_16m1i33.jpeg)

8. Wait for **Bluetooth connection** to be ready

   ![Bluetooth connecting](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step07-bt-connecting_18qxnp7.jpeg)

9. Tap on **"PAIR"**

   ![Tap PAIR](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08-pair_1a9jdap.jpeg)

10. Tap **"NEW SETUP"**

    ![Tap NEW SETUP](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09-new-setup_p9m7i3.jpeg)

11. Enter gateway password (default: `gateway`) and tap **"LOGIN"**

    ![Enter gateway password](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step10-enter-password_5ofek4.jpeg)

12. You will be forced to change the default password — choose a new password, type it twice, tap **"SAVE CHANGES"**

    ![Change default password](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step11-change-password_jp696o.jpeg)

13. Select **"Wired"**

    ![Select Wired](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12-select-wired_1vimkj1.jpeg)

14. Select **IP assignment** — use **Dynamic** (DHCP) for most network environments

    ![Select Dynamic IP assignment](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step13-ip-assignment_nhogzk.jpeg)

15. Tap **"NEXT"**

    ![Tap NEXT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step14-next_19et84z.jpeg)

16. Type the **welding equipment display name**, pick the **site**, select **asset type** and **license**, then tap **"CONFIGURE SETUP"**

    ![Configure setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step15-configure-setup_1sx5wf3.jpeg)

17. Wait for setup to complete

    ![Waiting for setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step16-wait_1v9vab1.jpeg)

18. You will be notified once configuration is done

    ![Configuration complete](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step17-done_1sj0who.jpeg)

19. Connect the Aristo to your wired network

    ![Connect to wired network](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step18-connect-to-network_1vnemu9.png)
