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manual:user_guide:geocaching:import [2015/12/16 09:34] – [Instructions] mstupka | manual:user_guide:geocaching:import [2023/05/05 11:29] (current) – [Pocket Query Download] mstupka | ||
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* **Enter your Geocaching.com username and password and confirm** | * **Enter your Geocaching.com username and password and confirm** | ||
* Authorize Geocaching4Locus by tapping **Allow access** | * Authorize Geocaching4Locus by tapping **Allow access** | ||
- | * Make sure that **Enable periodic updates is checked** and tap OK | + | * Make sure that **Locus settings > Miscellaneous > Connect with add-ons** is checked |
==== Searching and Importing Features ==== | ==== Searching and Importing Features ==== | ||
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* Tap //Download to Locus// | * Tap //Download to Locus// | ||
* //Select a folder// for your caches, check //Show on the map after import// and tap //Import// | * //Select a folder// for your caches, check //Show on the map after import// and tap //Import// | ||
- | * you may need to //empty the import folder// before downloading caches to save place in your device memory so check the option. | + | * you may need to //empty the import folder// before downloading caches to save place in your device memory so check the option. |
* Geocaches appear on the map. | * Geocaches appear on the map. | ||
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- | Geocache icons appear on-line directly above the map. For geocache details it is necessary to tap the icon and import individually. This feature requires to have **periodic updates enabled**, see more in [[manual: | + | Geocache icons appear on-line directly above the map. For geocache details it is necessary to tap the icon and import individually. This feature requires to have **Connect with add-ons** checked, see more in [[manual: |
=== GC code import === | === GC code import === | ||
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* Pocket Query can contain <1000 geocaches only. | * Pocket Query can contain <1000 geocaches only. | ||
* Locus Map can also handle .zip files - to reduce the query file size check this feature. | * Locus Map can also handle .zip files - to reduce the query file size check this feature. | ||
- | * This option is available only to Locus Map Pro users. | ||
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* directly in Locus Map by Geocaching Live: | * directly in Locus Map by Geocaching Live: | ||
* //Menu > More functions > [[manual: | * //Menu > More functions > [[manual: | ||
- | Geocaching.com provides a video tutorial about making Pocket Queries: | ||
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* or **long-tap on map**, select last icon in bottom menu – Settings and select **Load GSAK geocaches**. | * or **long-tap on map**, select last icon in bottom menu – Settings and select **Load GSAK geocaches**. | ||
* Done! | * Done! | ||
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+ | Locus GSAK add-on development has been discontinued so the app may cause issues on newer versions of Android or Locus. | ||
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