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# How to connect ESAB SAW multi torch system to WeldCloud using WeldCloud Link app

## Connect via Wi-Fi

Step-by-step walkthrough for connecting an ESAB SAW multi-torch system with Standalone i.MX8 (Compulab) gateway to WeldCloud using the WeldCloud Link Android app over Bluetooth, configuring WiFi connectivity. 19 steps, ~5 minutes.

### Prerequisites

- ESAB SAW multi-torch system with Standalone i.MX8 (Compulab) gateway
- WiFi and Bluetooth USB dongles installed (see [How to connect Bluetooth and WiFi dongles to Compulab gateway](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/how-to-connect-bluetooth-and-wifi-dongles-to-compulab-gateway-tdtpam/) and [Supported connectivity dongles](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/supported-connectivity-dongles-lyqvqj/))
- 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. **Install** WiFi and Bluetooth dongles into the Compulab gateway's USB ports

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

3. 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_13qrbf.jpeg)

4. 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_1gfa8ck.jpeg)

   ![Enter credentials](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02b-login-click_xcql63.jpeg)

5. 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_1bt07fw.jpeg)

6. Tap **"Welding Unit Setup"**

   ![Tap Welding Unit Setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step04-welding-unit-setup_13k23qm.jpeg)

7. Tap **"CONNECT"**

   ![Tap CONNECT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05-connect_1d0lj0t.jpeg)

8. Available WeldCloud devices will be displayed — tap on the **SAW/Compulab device** you want to connect to

   ![Select SAW device](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06-select-device_1x19l44.jpeg)

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

   ![Bluetooth connecting](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step07-bt-connecting_8njfbr.jpeg)

10. Tap on **"PAIR"**

    ![Tap PAIR](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08-pair_17ciibb.jpeg)

11. Tap **"NEW SETUP"**

    ![Tap NEW SETUP](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09-new-setup_fysps6.jpeg)

12. 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_1gq6ql1.jpeg)

13. 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_1uodwqd.jpeg)

14. Select **"Wifi"**

    ![Select Wifi](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12-select-wifi_1c0nik.jpeg)

15. 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_v97shc.jpeg)

16. 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_1mg9k6t.jpeg)

17. 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_b5zpdx.jpeg)

18. 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_hx0dqo.jpeg)

19. 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_ievqq5.jpeg)

20. Wait for setup to complete

    ![Waiting for setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step18-wait_1sgzr65.jpeg)

21. You will be notified once configuration is done

    ![Configuration complete](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step19-done_1w8wb1l.jpeg)

## Connect via wired connection

Step-by-step walkthrough for connecting an ESAB SAW multi-torch system with Standalone i.MX8 (Compulab) gateway to WeldCloud using the WeldCloud Link Android app over Bluetooth, configuring wired Ethernet connectivity. 18 steps, ~5 minutes.

### Prerequisites

- ESAB SAW multi-torch system with Standalone i.MX8 (Compulab) gateway
- Bluetooth USB dongle installed (see [How to connect Bluetooth and WiFi dongles to Compulab gateway](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/how-to-connect-bluetooth-and-wifi-dongles-to-compulab-gateway-tdtpam/) and [Supported connectivity dongles](https://support.indusuite.com/en/article/supported-connectivity-dongles-lyqvqj/))
- Ethernet cable connected between Compulab gateway 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_ws0yfe.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_6bxixp.jpeg)

   ![Enter credentials](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02b-login-click_1pov7yp.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_1j5mms7.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_10wj7zw.jpeg)

6. Tap **"CONNECT"**

   ![Tap CONNECT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05-connect_1ocvpw6.jpeg)

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

   ![Select SAW device](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06-select-device_kfpbiv.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_1r5p48z.jpeg)

9. Tap on **"PAIR"**

   ![Tap PAIR](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08-pair_1e6ihgr.jpeg)

10. Tap **"NEW SETUP"**

    ![Tap NEW SETUP](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09-new-setup_ehaoxc.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_194ijny.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_pvbel4.jpeg)

13. Select **"Wired"**

    ![Select Wired](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12-select-wired_r10qb5.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_1f69vj0.jpeg)

15. Tap **"NEXT"**

    ![Tap NEXT](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step14-next_1w68ivs.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_36wp8.jpeg)

17. Wait for setup to complete

    ![Waiting for setup](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step16-wait_1rx87b2.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_26hmk8.jpeg)

19. Connect the Compulab gateway to your wired network

    ![Connect to wired network](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step18-connect-to-network_1hu0eru.jpeg)
