FAQ

The MeasureOn app can be downloaded in the Apple App Store and in the Google Play Store.

Go to “Settings” → “Video tutorial”.

The app is available for Android and iOS tablets and smartphones. Other operating systems are not supported.

Supported Android devices: Bluetooth®-enabled smartphones and tablets from Android with Android 8 or higher.

Supported iOS devices: iOS 11 or higher.

A transfer of data is not possible. If you want to save your data from Measuring Master / PLR measure&go, we recommend you to create a .pdf document of your old data, using the export function in the respective apps.

On iOS, MeasureOn needs access to your Bluetooth settings, as this is needed to establish a connection between the App and a device. Furthermore, MeasureOn requires access to your camera for the photo markup function.

On Android MeasureOn needs access to your Bluetooth settings, as this is needed to establish a connection between the App and a device.

Go to “Settings” → “Language”, to see which languages the app is available in.

Go to “Settings” → “Decimal place” and “Measurement unit”, to change unit and decimal.

Go to “Settings” → “Contact us”, to write us an email at Support.MeasureOn@bosch.com and ask a question.

Yes, you can easily use MeasureOn in offline mode. Any changes to your project will be stored locally on your smartphone / tablet.

For our thermal devices, please download “Bosch Thermal”.

All Bosch laser range finders including a „C in their name“, e.g. PLR 30 C, GLM 50 C Professional etc.

First, make sure that Bluetooth® is activated on the measuring tool and on the smartphone / tablet and that the devices are within range. After that, you can tap on the Bluetooth® icon and your device will be visible in the menu. To connect with your device for the first time, tap on “connect” in the Bluetooth® menu. Please note that the connection must always be established via the app, not via the settings menu of your smartphone / tablet.

If the tool has been connected to the app before, it will reconnect automatically.

You can always connect one device at a time.

Depending on on-site conditions (obstacles, sunlight, etc.) and your smartphone / tablet, it is possible to maintain a connection between your smartphone / tablet and the measuring tool from 10 to approximately 30 meters.

Please check in the settings on your iPhone / iPad whether the Bluetooth® permission for MeasureOn has been granted, which is a prerequisite for a successful connection. Go to “Settings” → “MeasureOn” → Enable Bluetooth.

It is also important that the connection is established directly in the MeasureOn app and not in the settings of your smartphone/tablet. If you have connected your laser range finder in the settings of your smart phone / tablet, please disconnect it there and connect it directly in MeasureOn.

If you are still having problems with the connection, please contact us at Support.MeasureOn@bosch.com.

Check whether the permission for location services for MeasureOn are granted on your Android device and GPS is enabled. This is a Google requirement in order to connect Bluetooth. We as Bosch don’t get access to your location, as this is an Android prerequisite. Furthermore, establish the Bluetooth connection directly in the App and not in the general settings.

If you are still having problems with the connection, please contact us at Support.MeasureOn@bosch.com.

In projects, you can create multiple workspaces and add further details such as project information and a project picture. It helps managing and categorizing multiple workspaces.

Within a project, you can organize multiple workspaces. Additionally, you can add project details and a project picture. Workspaces can be assigned to other projects or the home screen at any time.

A workspace is a place for organizing your measurements, floor plans, photo markups and notes.

Go to the home screen and tap on the three dots on the top right of the project, you want to rename. Then select “Rename”.

It indicates the number of workspaces in the project.

Click on the three dots on the top right of the project and select “Duplicate”.

Click on the three dots on the top right of the project and select “Delete”.

The demo project shows you the main applications of the app and synchronizes with the cloud after login with your Bosch ID.*

Additional workspaces cannot be added to the demo project.

Workspaces from the demo project cannot be moved to the home screen or other projects.

Within a project, you can organize multiple workspaces. Additionally, you can add project details and a project picture. Workspaces can be moved to other projects or the home screen at any time.

A workspace is a place for organizing your measurements, floor plans, photo markups and notes.

A workspace is a place for organizing your measurements, floor plans, photo markups and notes.

Drag and drop an attachable element on the border or tap on the border directly and the plan will increase in size.

You can attach a workspace to a project by assigning the workspace via drag and drop to an existing workspace or project. Alternatively, you can tap on the three dots on the respective workspace and select “Move”. Then you can tap on the workspace or project, you want to attach the workspace to, and select “Move workspace here”.

Yes, dragging a workspace onto another will create a new project, which includes the two workspaces.

Tap on the three dots on the top right of the project and select “Duplicate”.

Tap on the three dots on the top right of the project and select “Rename”.

Tap on the three dots on the top right of the project and select “Delete”.

Go to a workspace → Tap on the “+” button → “Room sketch”.

In sketch mode, you have the possibility to draw walls, whereas in measure mode, you can add details to your plan, adjust angles and walls, view walls and add measurements to your sketch.

While in sketch mode, you can always switch to measure mode, whereas switching from measure mode to sketch mode is only possible, if the drawing is not complete and the room sketch is still open. For switching modes, click the icons on the top of your screen.

You can tap on one wall, delete it and after that, switch to sketch mode, which will allow you to redraw the wall.

You can adjust angles, straighten walls or delete walls by editing your sketch in measure mode.

Tap on wall → “Add door” or → “View wall” → Tap on the “+” button” to add a door.

A red triangle indicates that the wall has no measurement value assigned to it yet.

Your measurements will automatically be shown on the bottom of the screen. If you want to view the whole measurement list, swipe all the way to the left and select view all. In this view, you will also have the option to share the measurements.

If you want to measure first and assign the value later, you can measure and drag the value onto a wall in measure mode. If you want to assign the measurement directly, you can select a wall and then make the measurement, in which case the value will be assigned to the selected wall automatically.

Tap on wall → Select “Wall length”.

Tap on the sketch and select “Rename”.

Yes, you can sketch as many rooms in a workspace as you want.

Yes, if it is geometrically possible.

Wall view makes it easier for you to visualize the walls you have in your floor plan. In wall view, you can see all the statistics of your wall as well as add doors and windows and decide where you want to put them.

Inside a Room Sketch → Select a wall → “View wall”.

In Wall view → Tap on the “+” button” to add a door or window.

Go to a workspace → Tap on the “+” button → “Photo”.

Go to a workspace → Tap on the “+” button → “Photo” → “Choose from library”.

Draw an object (arrow, rectangle) onto your photo and measure the distance. The value will be added to the object automatically. If you want to assign already measured values to the photo, you can drag the measurement values shown on the bottom of your screen onto the object. For adding manual measurements, tap on the object and manually add the value.

Tap on the photo and select “Rename”.

File formats depend on your system, but you can mainly import .jpeg and .png files. Please note, that the file must not be over 50 MB.

After entering the workspace tap and hold on the photo and drag it onto a sketch.

Go to a workspace → Tap on the “+” button → “Note”.

Go to a workspace → Tap on the note and select “Share”.

After entering the workspace tap and hold on the note and drag it onto a sketch.

Your measurements will automatically be shown on the bottom half on the screen in the room sketch, photo or notes menu. If you want to view them in a list and share them, swipe all the way to the left and select “View all”.

If you want to measure first and assign the value later, you can measure and drag the value onto a wall in measure mode. If you want to assign the measurement directly, you can select a wall and then make the measurement, in which case the value will be assigned to the selected wall automatically.

While editing → Tap on wall → “Wall length”.

Draw an object (arrow, rectangle) onto your photo and measure the distance. The value will be added to the object automatically. If you want to assign already measured values to the photo, you can drag the measurement values shown on the bottom of your screen onto the object. For adding manual measurements, tap on the object and manually add the value.

Tap on the Bluetooth icon on the bottom left and select “Remote measure”. Your remote measurements will be added automatically to the measurement list. This feature is only available for GLM C laser range finders.

You can choose between exporting your work as a .jpeg, .pdf or .xls, depending on what you want to export.

Click on the three dots on the top right of the workspace and select “Share”.

The floor plan adjusts automatically to the biggest possible scale, which fits on paper, to display the plan as big as possible.

The projects and workspaces are being saved automatically.

If you are using MeasureOn Pro, your projects will be synchronized in the cloud automatically.* Therefore, for sharing your projects with another device, you will need to be logged in with your Bosch ID either on the MeasureOn App or on the MeasureOn website on the other device. Please note, that a successful internet connection is required for the synchronization process. After logging in, your projects should be available on the other device automatically.

This depends on the settings, you chose. You can either select to synchronize your projects and workspaces via Wi-Fi only, or via Wi-Fi and mobile data.

Countries, in which free and paid cloud plan are available:

• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Czech Republic
• France
• Germany
• Hungary
• Poland
• Romania
• Slovakia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• United Kingdom
• United States

Countries, in which only the free cloud plan is available:

• Albania
• Austria
• Belgium
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• Greece
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Macedonia
• Malta
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Portugal
• Serbia
• Slovenia
• Ukraine

If no Bosch ID has been created in the past so far, go to “Settings” → ”Sign up” and follow the steps. If you already have created a Bosch ID in the past, the process is similar and you will be asked in the sign up process if you already have a Bosch ID.

The Bosch ID is the key to all Bosch applications. Therefore, you only need one user name and one password to log in for all supported applications. Here you can create a Bosch ID and start using MeasureOn.

Yes, you can use you previously used Bosch ID to log into MeasureOn.

Only one Bosch ID can be registered per e-mail address. If you no longer know the password to your Bosch ID, you can reset it on the login page.

On the login page, you will find the link "Forgot password". You can reset your password by entering your e-mail address.

MeasureOn is a free application that does not require official cancellation, if no pro subscription is selected. If you wish to cancel your MeasureOn access and therefore all data entered there, write an e-mail to support@measureon.atlassian.net.

Please go to https://request.privacy-bosch.com/ and follow the steps as described on the web page.

Your synchronized data will be deleted.

Your projects and workspaces will be synched automatically. However, it depends on the settings you chose. You can either select to synchronize your projects and workspaces via Wi-Fi only, or via Wi-Fi and mobile data. Furthermore, the speed and quality of your internet connection may affect the time of synchronization.

No, it always happens with a few seconds of delay, depending on factors such as the devices you are using and internet connection.

It works both ways; you can choose, which way you prefer, in the settings.

When you synchronize your data on a new device, everything in the cloud will be restored from the cloud.

Synchronized data will be deleted on your device. Once you log in again, your data will be available in the app again.

Your previously synchronized data will be deleted on your device. Your locally stored data will get synchronized depending on your subscription plan.

Your online projects are added and the offline projects not deleted. If you are a pro user, all of your projects will be synchronized. Depending on your subscription, offline projects and workspaces will be synchronized.

Your last made change will get synchronized and be the final change.

Yes, you can easily use MeasureOn in offline mode. Any changes to your project will be stored locally. If you are logged in and once you have internet access again, your changes will automatically synchronize to the MeasureOn Cloud if you are using the Pro version.

No, you can change the settings for each device individually.

Only the demo project can be synchronized in the free plan.

When synchronizing with the cloud, the maximum storage space is 200 MB. If you like to increase capacity you can upgrade to the pro version, which allows 5GB of storage space.

You will be informed that no additional objects will be synchronized.

Only the demo project will be synchronized. This includes one project with three workspaces within, of which two are empty and can be edited. The name of the demo project cannot be changed.

It will be deleted offline and in the cloud.

The data will be deleted on all your devices.

You can add maximum 1000 pictures to a project, if you want to synchronize it. You will be informed if the space is used up.

In case you delete your oldest project, your next oldest will be synchronized. Therefore, always your oldest data will be synchronized, if you have enough space available.

The last made change will be synchronized and therefore be the final change.

Your synchronized data will be deleted.

You can choose between a free of charge subscription (MeasureOn free plan) and a paid plan (MeasureOn Pro), which grants you more features.

Yes, however you have the option to get more features for MeasureOn cloud in the pro version. The pro version grants you access to more cloud storage (5GB), advanced export settings and the usage of your own company logo.

Go to “Settings” → “Cloud Subscription” and follow the steps.

Go to “Settings” → “Cloud Subscription” → “Manage Subscription”.

In this case, please contact us at support@measureon.atlassian.net, so we can assist you further.

You can use MeasureOn Cloud on an unlimited number of devices.

You can choose your payment method when subscribing to the pro version in the subscription settings.

If you ignore to update your credit card details, your subscription will automatically change to the free plan.

Go to “Settings” → “Cloud Subscription” to see details of your subscription.

The demo project will be available for synchronization and editing. Your previously synchronized projects are still saved in the cloud, but cannot be opened and accessed.

If you made changes during the free account usage, your old data will be overwritten by new data. If you didn’t make any changes, your old data will be restored.

You can upgrade at any time, giving you instant access to more features. Downgrading is possible at the end of your billing cycle.