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Having connection troubles (starting/ending rental)?
Having connection troubles (starting/ending rental)?
Joey Allgood avatar
Written by Joey Allgood
Updated over a year ago

Our stations rely on Bluetooth connectivity to connect your phone to our rentals, here are some steps you can take to troubleshoot:

* Hard reset the app by fully closing the PADL App
* Turn your Bluetooth off and then on
* Relaunch PADL App and try to connect again

Please also make sure your device is allowing PADL to access Bluetooth.

Apple iOS 13.1 and above

  • Go to your device Settings App.

  • Tap Privacy & Security.

  • Tap Bluetooth.

  • Tap the PADL app.

  • Enable Bluetooth.

Android 12 and above

  • Go to your device Settings App.

  • Scroll down and tap Apps.

  • Scroll down and tap the PADL app.

  • Tap Permissions or Nearby devices permissions

  • Make sure nearby devices are allowed.

  • If you don't see this setting, search "nearby device permissions" and turn this on.

Android 11 and lower

  • Go to your device Settings App.

  • Scroll down and tap Apps.

  • Scroll down and tap the PADL app.

  • Tap Permissions.

  • Tap Location.

  • Select Allow when using app.

  • If you don't see this setting, search "nearby device permissions" and turn this on.

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