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Setup guide

How it works.

Setup takes under 5 minutes. Download the app, connect to Wi-Fi, and you're done.

The CommuteLive app sign-in screen, with Continue with Apple and Continue with Google options

01

Plug it in

Place on a shelf or mount on the wall right where you make your leave-now decision: by the door, in the hallway, or in the kitchen. Plug in the included USB-C cable. Mounting hardware is in the box.

CommuteLive display plugged in, showing the CommuteLive name and commutelive.com/app

02

Connect to Wi-Fi

Open the CommuteLive app and follow the on-screen steps to connect the display to your home Wi-Fi. Takes about a minute.

Choosing your home Wi-Fi network in the CommuteLive app

03

Your stops, exactly

In the app, pick your city, service, line, and stop, then choose how it looks. The display saves your setup and shows only those arrivals. Add another line to put a second route on the same board.

Choosing your transit service — Subway, Bus, LIRR, Metro-North, or PATH — in the CommuteLive app
Picking your subway line in the CommuteLive app
Customizing the board layout, arrival count, and walk time in the CommuteLive app

04

You're done. Forever.

Real-time arrivals, always on. Glance at it on your way out. No daily interaction, no charging, no notifications.

A CommuteLive LED board mounted on a plain cream wall, showing arrivals for Times Sq-42 St on the 1 train in 3 minutes and Grand Central on the 6 train in 4 minutes

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