RLink Platform Installation, Account Registration and Device Activation Steps

RLink Platform Installation, Account Registration and Device Activation Steps

Unzip the software package →

Double-click the package to install →

Register (If you have already registered an account, you can log in directly.) →

Fill in the information →

Log in to the account →

Bind and activate the device

1. Unzip the RLink Platform software package.

2. Double-click the software to install. 

Note: 

For computers with high security, a prompt requiring administrator rights will appear when opening the driver, simply click Yes.

It is recommended to disable antivirus software during installation. Because RLink Platform is the driver management platform for OEM software. It may be mistakenly removed by antivirus software. This driver will not have any adverse effects on the computer. 

3. Click Login to the Account as shown in the figure below, and the login page will appear. Click sign up to register an account.

If you have already registered on the RLink Lite, just log in to the account.


4. Follow the instructions to sign up your TOPDON account.

    4.1 Enter your commonly used email address.

    4.2 Click Get Verification Code. Then enter the verification code received in your email (email verification information, as shown in Figure 4.7)

    4.3 Enter a password you can remember.

    4.4 Enter the password you set again.

    4.5 Read the User Agreement and Privacy Policy carefully and check the Accept box.

    4.6 Click SIGN UP. Registered successfully. It will jump to the login page.



5. Enter the account and password you registered. Then click Login to login to the RLink Platform. 


6. Log in to the RLink Platform. Then connect the RLink Lite device to the computer and the vehicle's OBD port to bind and activate the device.

Note: RLink Litemust be connected to a power supply or the vehicle's OBDII diagnostic port for the device connection and activation information to be displayed.



7. After the RLink Lite device is successfully bound to the RLink Platform account, enter Driver Management to download the driver.


OEM Software Driver Download and Settings

After the device is activated, download the specific driver for the OEM diagnostic software. Note: To avoid driver incompatibility, do not download drivers that are not related to the OEM software.


1. Follow the order below to check if there is an available update for RLink Platform. Click Update if there is an available version. 

2. Click Driver Management > Download to download the specific driver for theOEM diagnostic software. To avoid driver incompatibility, do not download    drivers that are not related to the OEM software.

3. Follow the order below (4-5-6-7-8) to choose and download the driver. (For example, if you are using the BMW OEM software, download the BMW driver.)


4. Choose the corresponding driver mode as prompted. Then connect the RLink device to the vehicle, open the OEM software to start diagnostics. For example, for BMW F/G chassis models, select RLink Lite ENET (F/G). Then open the OEM software for diagnostics.


If you encounter any problems, you can send an email to support@topdon.com.