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Set Up an Android Device
Before setting up an Android device, download and install these apps from the Google
Play Store:
For more information about the Tap to Pay Ready app, see PCI MPoC Standard Compliance.
For current version information about the Acceptance Devices app, see the Release Notes for Tap to Pay on Android Acceptance Devices App.
Follow these steps to set up the Android device in the Acceptance Devices
app:
- Open the Acceptance Devices App on the Android device.
- On the Welcome screen, tapStart Configuration. The app is configured to use the production environment. To switch to the test environment or demo mode, press and hold the Welcome screen for 5 seconds. The Select Environment screen appears. Choose an environment for configuration.
- On the Create a Passcode screen, enter a unique passcode. The passcode must consist of six digits. Confirm the passcode by entering it a second time, then tapSave Passcode. You will use this passcode to access the app, so choose a code that you will remember.The app does not include an option to reset the passcode. If you forget the code, you must reinstall the Acceptance Devices app and complete the set-up process again.
- Check the internet connection status of your Android device:
- When your device is not connected to the internet, the Connect to Internet screen appears. TapConnect to Internet, and choose an internet connection option.
- When your device is connected to the internet, the Internet Connected screen appears. TapContinue. You are prompted to activate your device in the Acceptance Devices app. See Activating an Android Device in the Acceptance Devices App.
