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# Configuration with Efento Cloud

To configure the Efento LTE Gateway to send data to Efento Cloud, use the **free Efento mobile application for Android or iOS**.

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### Place the gateway in its location

Place the gateway in its installation location.

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**Ensuring Good Signal Conditions**

To ensure optimal Bluetooth communication performance, consider the following recommendations when selecting the installation site for the gateway:

* Place the gateway in an open area, at least 1 meter above the ground.
* Avoid installing the gateway close to corners, or large metal surfaces that may block or reflect Bluetooth signals.
* Keep the gateway away from sources of electromagnetic interference such as Wi-Fi routers or industrial equipment.
* Avoid placing the gateway inside cabinets, enclosures, or behind objects that may reduce signal strength.
* If multiple gateways are used, maintain sufficient spacing between them to minimize mutual interference.
* After installation, verify Bluetooth signal quality and communication stability with all connected devices to confirm proper operation.
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### Run the mobile application

Download Efento mobile application for [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pl.efento.cloud\&hl=en) or for [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/efento/id6479740909). Select the option to use the mobile application with Efento Cloud and sign in to your Efento account. If you don't have an account yet, please create one before proceeding.
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### Navigate to *Add Gateway*

From the main menu (three lines in the upper right corner), select **Organization settings > Add sensors > Bluetooth Low Energy** and tap on ***Add gateway**.*
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### Follow the instructions on the screen

The gateway provisioning process in the mobile application has been designed for maximum simplicity and ease of use.\
Follow the on-screen instructions carefully to complete the gateway configuration.
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