General Knowledge
General topics related to beacons, Estimote Cloud and getting started.
Getting started
- Getting started with Estimote
- How do beacons work?
- I cannot see my beacons in Estimote Cloud. How do I add them?
- How to create an Estimote Account?
- What are Estimote Stickers?
- First steps with Estimote Cloud
Beacons Basics
- What is a beacon protocol? Can beacons broadcast multiple packets simultaneously?
- What are the default settings of Estimote Beacons? How to edit settings?
- Technical specification of Estimote Beacons and Stickers
- Estimote Beacons/Stickers: requirements and compatible devices
- Where is the beacon's on/off switch?
- Can I use beacons without a developer?
Troubleshooting
- I can't detect beacons in the Estimote app
- I can't connect to beacons in the Estimote app
- I purchased beacons from an external vendor and they're not in my Cloud
- Someone bought the beacons for me and I don't have them in my Cloud
- I used different email addresses and I don't have beacons in my Cloud
- How to find a beacon's identifier
FAQ
- Common Questions about the LTE Beacon Subscription
- Can Estimote Beacons be placed outdoors?
- What's the battery life of Estimote Beacons? Can I optimize it?
- How to update beacon's firmware?
- How to assign GPS location to beacons?
- Will wireless interference and Wi-Fi impact beacons?
Beacon management
- All you need to know about managing your beacon fleet
- How to manage beacons in Estimote Cloud?
- Can I access beacon settings remotely?
- Is there a RESTful API for Estimote Cloud?
- What is Shake to Connect and how to enable it?
- How Do I Use the Beacon Storage API?