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Signing in with a QR code

You can log into your phone from your SmartMail session open on your computer without typing a password.

  • User who has logged into SmartMail on their computer

How do you sign in with a QR code?

You can log into your phone from your SmartMail session open on your computer without typing a password. Who can do this: Users who have logged into SmartMail on their computer. Your phone logs into the same company as the account on the computer. The code is valid for a short time. If you previously denied camera permission, you can grant it from phone settings by opening Settings. Open SmartMail on your computer and select 'Sign in with QR' from the menu in the top right.

Steps

  1. Open SmartMail on your computer and select Sign in with QR from the menu in the top right. A code appears on the screen.

  2. On your phone, tap the Sign in with QR button at the bottom of the login screen.

  3. The app says Camera permission required 1. Tap Allow 2.

  4. Hold your phone up to the code on the computer. Once the code is read, Signing in… appears and your inbox opens.

Sign in with QR: camera permission screen
  1. 1Camera permission
  2. 2Allow
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Result Your phone signs in to the same company as the account on the computer. The session on the computer remains open.
Note The code is valid for a short time. If the warning Code expired. Check the code on the desktop again and scan it again. appears, check the code on the computer again and scan it again.
Note The camera only works while this screen is open; no image is recorded or sent anywhere.
Tip If you previously denied camera permission, you can grant it from your phone settings with Open settings.

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