There are only a few simple steps to setting up your Smartcase.1. Slide your phone into the Smartcase.First ensure you use the phone model that is compatible with your make of Smartcase. Slide the Smartcase towards the micro-USB/USB-C connector (depending on your device). Ensure the micro USB connector is securely plugged into the phone.  You may need to snap the phone down into the top of the case which gives it a very secure fit.2. Download the i-BLADES SmartAppGo to the Google Play store and download the i-BLADES Smartapp. Make sure you type it correctly.  Alternatively use the link below (You can only download from this link directly to your smarpthone).i-BLADES SmartApp3 Sign in and accept SmartApp permissionsOnce the app is installed, follow the on screen instructions for sign in.As the Smartcase is a peripheral device you need to give it permissions.  These permissions screens will pop up accept them and use the default one.4. Mount your SmartcaseFor those Smartcases with a switch this is easily performed by moving the switch at the bottom of your Smartcase from left to right.The Smartcase will be mounted and ready to use.4 When you are not using your Smartcase Unmount the caseIn order to ensure your smartphone is not effective by battery life drain make sure you unmount the Smartcase when you are not using.Turn the switch from right to left.For those of you who do not have a Smartcase with a switch please see the article mounting a Smartcase without a switch.