The Looker mobile application lets users quickly view recently viewed and favorite Looks and dashboards, view boards they follow, browse content that is stored in folders, and share content on a mobile device.
To download the Looker mobile app, search for Looker Mobile in the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store, or use the following links:
- App Store (for iOS)
- Play Store (for Android)
The following documentation pages walk you through setting up and using the Looker mobile application:
- Enabling the Looker mobile application: For admins: Enabling users to sign in to your instance using the app
- Installing the Looker mobile application on your mobile device: Installing the app on an Android or iOS device
- Signing in to the Looker mobile application: Signing in to the app with email or with a QR code, and signing out of the app
- Navigating to content in the Looker mobile application: Accessing your most recently viewed and favorite Looks and dashboards, viewing content on boards, navigating to content from folders, searching recently viewed and favorite content, sorting lists of content, and using the three-dot menu of a Look or a dashboard
- Viewing Looks in the Looker mobile application: Opening and viewing Looks, switching between portrait and landscape mode, adding or removing a Look from your favorites, sharing or copying the link to a Look, and viewing information about a Look
- Viewing dashboards in the Looker mobile application: Opening and viewing dashboards, switching between portrait and landscape mode, temporarily changing filter values, adding or removing a dashboard from your favorites, sharing or copying the link to a dashboard, and viewing information about a dashboard
Differences between the Looker and Looker Studio mobile applications
You can also access Looker content using the Looker Studio mobile application. The key differences between the two apps are as follows:
- The Looker app supports only email and QR authentication. The Looker Studio app supports Google OAuth, SAML, LDAP, and OpenID Connect.
- You can access content only from a Looker (Google Cloud core) instance on the Looker Studio app.
- The Looker Studio app does not support drilling or alerts.