Connect
Get a live overview of Canister transfers in progress – plus receive push notifications on completed transfers wherever you are.
Requirements
Canister
23.2
or newerA modern web browser
How to use
Go to
Settings
>Connect
.Toggle
Enable Connect
toON
.Copy the
Connect Code
by clicking the clipboard icon.Click
Go to Connect ✨
, or go to https://connect3.hedge.video in your web browser.
Enter the
Connect Code
into the Connect site.Start a transfer in Canister, and your transfers will appear on the Connect site.
Receive Notifications
Connect can send push notifications about completed Canister transfers to a network-connected device.
Once you log into the Connect site, click the grey bell icon (i.e. the notification button).
Click
Allow
in the notifications popup on your device.When the grey bell turns blue, Connect will send you notifications for completed transfers.
Enable Push Notifications from the Connect site on mobile devices
iOS 16.4 and newer:
Go to the Connect site
Save Connect as a web app by tapping the share button in the iOS toolbar, scrolling to the bottom of the menu, and tapping
Add to Home Screen
.Open the web app and click the notification bell icon.
Enable Notifications for this website when prompted.
Android - Use notifications to get alerts
If the notification button is disabled, your browser does not support notifications, or notifications are disabled.
Change connection name
By default, Connect will display the Computer Name.
The connection name can be changed in Canister
> Settings
> Connect
> Computer Name
.
Revoke access
Use the Revoke Access
button in the settings panel to cancel all connections to the Connect site. A new Connect Code
will be generated automatically.
On the Connect site, you can delete a connection to a device by hovering over the device listed under Connections
, then clicking X
next to it.
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