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RICOH Smart Device Connector on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ricoh Co., Ltd.

License: Free

Rating: 3,3/5 - 4.284 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.16.8
Size 58.9 MB
Release Date November 01, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC. [see more (18)]

What's New:
The latest update addresses the following issues:・Fixed the problem of missing voice labels on the copy screen.・Resolved the issue preventing the sending of... [see more]

Description from Developer:
RICOH Smart Device Connector lets you quickly access a RICOH multifunction printer (MFP) or projector by registering it with a smart device via NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy, a QR code... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download RICOH Smart Device Connector and install on Windows PC. RICOH Smart Device Connector is free Productivity app, developed by Ricoh Co., Ltd.. Latest version of RICOH Smart Device Connector is 3.16.8, was released on 2024-11-01 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of RICOH Smart Device Connector is 3,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 4,284 users, 1,193 users had rated it 5*, 1,825 users had rated it 1*.

How to install RICOH Smart Device Connector on Windows?

Instruction on how to install RICOH Smart Device Connector on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install RICOH Smart Device Connector on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install RICOH Smart Device Connector using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "RICOH Smart Device Connector" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install RICOH Smart Device Connector on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "RICOH Smart Device Connector" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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RICOH Smart Device Connector lets you quickly access a RICOH multifunction printer (MFP) or projector by registering it with a smart device via NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy, a QR code, or the IP address or hostname of an MFP.

Print-related features:
- Print or project documents and images stored on a smart device or on Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive.
- Print emails, file attachments, and webpages.
- Print from print server.

Scan-related features:
- Scan to a smart device or to Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, or Microsoft OneDrive.

Projection-related features:
- Project documents and images on a smart device or in Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, or Microsoft OneDrive to a RICOH projector and the RICOH Interactive Whiteboard.*
- Project emails, file attachments, and webpages.
- Save documents that have been annotated on the RICOH Interactive Whiteboard.

Other features:
- Conduct user authentication by using a smart device.
- Automatically search for available machines on the same network.**
Supported languages:
Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Czech, Denmark, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese

Supported models:
https://www.ricoh.com/software/connector/

*RICOH Interactive White Board D6500/D5510 requires firmware v1.7 or later.
**Except for the RICOH Interactive Whiteboard.
The latest update addresses the following issues:
・Fixed the problem of missing voice labels on the copy screen.
・Resolved the issue preventing the sending of emails with special characters in LF Print.
・Corrected the bug affecting the subject display in Exchange emails.
・Fixed the problem preventing photo selection on Android 13 and later devices.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.