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====== Locus Store User Profile ======

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You, our **users or customers, are associated with Locus Store via a user profile.** Here you are identified via your **Google** or **Facebook** accounts and all your payments ([[manual:user_guide:locus_store:locoins|LoCoin purchases]]) are processed via **Google Play** or **Amazon Underground**.

The profile stores information about you and your activities in Store:
  * **User name and e-mail**
  * **LoCoin account - history of credits**
  * **Purchasing and downloading history**
  * **Subscriptions history**

Through your user profile you can buy **LoCoins** or use a **Voucher** to get them for free. Here you can **monitor your ongoing downloads**, check if there are **updates** of your products available. 

**You can also change your account here.**
===== How to get there =====
  * go to Locus Store and tap the profile icon:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_01.gif?nolink |}}
==== Authentication ====
**Is required only once** - at your **first visit** of Locus Store profile. It is processed via **Google** or **Facebook** accounts installed in your device or you can log in with an **email**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:store15.gif?nolink |}}

**Next time the authentication dialog does not appear**.
===== Buy LoCoins =====
Opens offer of LoCoin packets you can purchase for your local currency:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:store2.png?nolink |}}

**More info about [[manual:user_guide:locus_store:locoins|LoCoins >>]]**
===== Use Voucher =====

**Voucher** is a kind of **reward you can get in competitions or promo actions** on social networks or on Locus website. It can be used to **increase your LoCoin credit** or to **get a particular product for free**.

This is the place where you **insert the voucher unique code** to get the benefits included:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_02.png?nolink |}}

The vouchers are sent via e-mail.
===== Check Ongoing Downloads =====
Tap here to open a **list of currently downloaded products**. The same screen can be displayed in the **[[manual:user_guide:notification_center|Notification center]]**.
===== Check for Updates =====
Here you can check if some of **your purchased or downloaded products** (maps, guides etc.) has been **updated**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_03.png?nolink |}}
===== My History =====
Here you can check **history of all your activity in Locus Store** - statuses of transactions, LoCoin credits, rewards for recommending Locus to others and subscriptions of services and features:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_04.png?nolink |}}
==== Purchases ====
History of your **purchases of products** - maps, routes, points or features:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_05.png?nolink |}}
==== LoCoin Credits ====
History of all your **LoCoin acquisitions** - purchases, gifts, vouchers or rewards for recommending Locus:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_06.png?nolink |}}
==== Recommendations ====
List of all **recommendations you sent** including rewards:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_07.png?nolink |}}
==== Subscriptions ====
History of all your **subscriptions of products, services and features**. Here you can **subscribe again or cancel ongoing subscriptions**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_08.png?nolink |}}
===== Subscriptions =====
Direct access to history of all your **subscriptions of products, services and features**. Here you can **subscribe again or cancel ongoing subscriptions**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:locus_store:userprofile_08.png?nolink |}}
===== Change Account =====
Here you can **cancel current authentication** of your Locus Store profile. When you enter Locus Store again you will be prompted to **authenticate again** - with the same or with another account.
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**We do not recommend changing accounts!**

If you have made any map/LoCoin purchases with your actual account:
  * some maps are encrypted with this particular account and **will not display with a different one**
  * your **LoCoins will not be transferred to the new account**
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