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How to change the Smartcode scan type

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How to change the Smartcode scan type

Changing the scan method on your scanning device

Last updated on 23 Feb, 2026

The Smartcode app supports a number of different scan types including

  • 1D Laser

  • 2D Laser

  • Keyboard wedge

  • RFID

  • UHF

If you need to change your scan type you will first need to find your device id, which you can find on the bottom of Scan home. We have a guide here

 

Once you have your device code, you'll need to enter settings within the App by tapping on the icon in the top left

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Scroll down and tap Administrator Settings

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Enter your device code and you will see the device administrator settings. Tap Scan Type

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You'll then be able to choose from a list of supported types

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