Canon EOS R, Advanced User'S Manual

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Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi
This section describes how to directly connect the camera to a
smartphone via Wi-Fi.
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Connecting to a smartphone via Wi-Fi enables you to perform the
following:
●View images stored in the camera on a smartphone or save viewed
images to a smartphone.
● Operate the camera to take a picture or change camera settings
using a smartphone.
●Send images to a smartphone from the camera.
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To establish a Wi-Fi connection via an access point, see “Wi-Fi
Connection via Access Points” (p.496).
Selecting the Wi-Fi Connection Method
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi
(p.429)
By connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone via Bluetooth in
advance, you can connect via Wi-Fi simply by performing an operation
on the camera or smartphone.
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi
function] Menu
(p.440)
You can use Wi-Fi to connect to a smartphone that is not compatible
with Bluetooth or a smartphone that cannot use its Bluetooth function.
Installing Camera Connect on a Smartphone
To connect the camera to a smartphone, a smartphone on which
Android or iOS is installed is necessary. In addition, the dedicated
application Camera Connect (free of charge) must be installed on the
smartphone.