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Settings Panel

Activity Tracker Web

The Settings Panel can be opened by selecting the user initials avatar from the Top Right Toolbar. It provides user-level configuration options that control the look, feel, and localization of the interface.

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Settings Panel

  • Toggle the theme — A toggle switch to switch between light and dark mode. Icons on either side indicate the sun (light) and moon (dark) states.

  • Show Zoom Control — A toggle switch to show or hide the zoom control widget on the map canvas. The number in the center indicates the current zoom level.

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Zoom Control


  • Change Language — A dropdown to set the interface language (English, Spanish, or French).

  • Coordinate System — A dropdown to set the coordinate system used when entering coordinates.

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Coordinate System Dropdown

  • View Coordinate System — A separate dropdown controlling the coordinate format used when viewing coordinates on the map. The options are the same as for Coordinate System above.

  • Distance Units — A dropdown to set the unit system for distance measurements. Defaults to Imperial System.

  • Area Units — A dropdown to set the unit system for area measurements.

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Area Units Dropdown

  • Default Zoom — A dropdown to set the map's default zoom level on load. Defaults to Level 6 (1:9,244,649) with 23 possible levels.

  • Time Zone Selector — A dropdown to set the user's time zone for date and time display. Click the refresh icon to reset to default.

  • Date Format — A dropdown to set the preferred date display format. Defaults to MM/dd/yyyy.

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Date Format Dropdown


A Cancel button discards any changes and closes the panel. A Save button commits all changes.

Activity Tracker Mobile

Settings for mobile are accessed via the Settings tab in the bottom navigation bar. Mobile settings are more limited than those available in the web interface.

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Mobile Settings

The top of the screen displays your account name, email address, organization, role, and current environment (e.g. TRA). A Log Out link appears below the account information.

General

  • Measurement Units — Sets the unit system used throughout the app (e.g. Imperial).

  • Coordinates Format — Sets the coordinate format (e.g. Decimal Degrees).

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Mobile Settings: General


Syncing

  • Auto-Send — When enabled, the app automatically sends unsynced records to the server shortly after they are saved. When disabled, records must be sent manually via the My Edits panel. Defaults to Off.

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Mobile Settings: Syncing


Collection

  • Accuracy — Sets the GPS accuracy threshold for streaming location data.

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Mobile Settings: Collection

  • Quick Start Guide -- Links to a quick reference guide for new users.

  • Knowledge Base -- Links to this Activity Tracker knowledge base.