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Install the App for Your Nikon D3400 Camera

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This guide will walk you through setting up Nikon SnapBridge, to communicate with your Nikon D4300 camera.

Nokia SnapBridge icon.

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This guide will walk you through setting up Nikon SnapBridge, to communicate with your Nikon D4300 camera.

Nokia SnapBridge icon.

  1. Swipe down on your screen (or up, if using a tablet) to access the menu.
  2. Hold down on the Bluetooth icon to bring up Bluetooth options.
    Android pull down screen with Bluetooth icon highlighted. Screenshot.
  3. Ensure the Bluetooth switch is set to ON.
    Android pull down screen with Bluetooth toggle highlighted. Screenshot.
  1. Launch the Play Store on your smartphone.
    Google Play Store.
  2. Select the search bar at the top.
    Google Play Store with Search bar highlighted.
  3. Type in "SnapBridge", then select SnapBridge from the list.
    Search with SnapBridge typed in and highlighted.
  4. Select Install.
    SnapBridge App page with Install highlighted.
  5. This app requires extra permissions. When prompted, select Accept.
    SnapBridge extra permissions with Accept highlighted.
  6. Once installed, you can select Open now to open it.
    SnapBridge installed with Open button highlighted.

We will return to the app in a moment, our next step is to enable pairing mode on your camera.

  1. Push the Menu button.
    Camera with Menu button highlighted.
  2. Select Setup.
    Menu with setup highlighted.
  3. Scroll down, and select Connect to Smart Device > Start.
    Connect to smart device with start highlighted.
  1. Launch SnapBridge on your device.
    SnabBridge.
  2. Select Pair with camera.
    napBridge start screen with pair with camera highlighted.
  3. Select digital SLR camera.
    Camera select with digital SLR camera highlighted.
  4. Your phone will locate your camera. Follow the directions on your phone's screen to complete the connection.
    Pairing screen.

You'll be able to access the primary features of your Nikon camera from the main menu.
SnapBridge main page

  • Remote Shoot
    Remote Shoot screen

    • This allows you to directly control your camera from a few feet away, to capture the image you want.
  • Gallery
    Gallery screen

    • This allows you to view the images you've taken using your Nikon camera on your smartphone or tablet
  • Nikon Image Space
    Image Space screen

    • This allows you to upload images to your Nikon Image Space account using your smartphone's data connection.
  1. Open Settings on your phone or tablet.
    Settings icon.
  2. Then tap Bluetooth.
    iOS settings with Bluetooth selected.
  3. Make sure Bluetooth is set to On.
    Bluetooth settings with Bluetooth switch in ON position.
  1. Open the App Store.
    Apple App Store.
  2. Select Search in the bottom right corner.
    App Store Search Button.
  3. Type in "SnapBridge", then select Search.
    Search bar with SnapBridge entered.
  4. Select Get for SnapBridge.
    SnapBridge app entry with Get highlighted.
  5. Select Open to open the app now, if you wish.
    SnapBridge App Store entry with Open highlighted.

We will return to the app in a moment, our next step is to enable pairing mode on your camera.

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