Make sure the dot has been activated before scanning and that NFC is turned ON. The NFC function is ON by default on most Androids.
Once NFC has been enabled you are ready to scan your dot.
Hold the dot to the back near the middle of the phone and just tap
A link should pop up which will take you to the dot profile
dots can not be scanned while:
the flashlight is ON
the phone screen is OFF
their phone is in Airplane Mode
the camera is Open
*Note that the tap feature will not work while the camera is open. As an alternative, scan the custom QR code available on your dot.Profile by using your camera. A link should pop up which will take you to the dot.Profile.
For Android, the sweet tap spot is more in the middle, as shown below: