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App Settings

App Settings⚓︎

This guide provides a complete reference for all settings, controls, and features available in AVIV ScoutRoute.

For a list of all guides on the TCAT Wiki, refer to the Guides List.

My Profile⚓︎

The My Profile section displays your account information and authentication settings.

To access, select the My Profile button on the left of the top bar.

Available actions:

  • Enable/disable biometric login: Toggle on-device fingerprint / facial recognition option for faster sign-in
  • Logout: Sign out of your TDEI account

The menu (three stacked horizontal bars) provides quick access to key features from the main map view.

Menu options:

Option Description
Close (X) Close the hamburger menu
Settings (gear) Open the Settings menu
Download data here Download map data for the current area
Switch workspace Return to the workspace selection list

Download Data⚓︎

The Download Data feature lets you pre-load map data for the visible area, which can be especially useful when you'll be mapping in areas with poor cellular connectivity.

How to access: Open the hamburger menu and tap Download data here.

How to download:

  1. Navigate the map to the area you want to download
  2. Open the hamburger menu and select Download data here

Switch Workspace⚓︎

The Switch Workspace option returns you to the workspace selection screen, allowing you to change to a different project without logging out.

How to access: Open the hamburger menu and tap Switch workspace.

How to switch:

  1. Open the hamburger menu and select Switch workspace
  2. The workspace list appears showing all available workspaces
  3. Tap the workspace you want to contribute to
  4. The app loads the new workspace

Use cases:

  • Moving between different project areas
  • Working on multiple mapping initiatives

For more details on workspaces, see Getting Started - Selecting a Workspace.

Settings Menu⚓︎

In the menu, select the Settings (gear icon) to open the Settings menu.

The Settings menu is organized into categories:

Category Description
Quests Quest selection and display order
Communication Data upload and sync settings
Display Theme, map controls, and screen behavior
Advanced Cache management and hidden quest restoration
Debug Debugging and diagnostic tools

Quests Settings⚓︎

Quest Selection and Display Order⚓︎

Control which quest types appear on the map and their priority order.

How to use:

  1. Tap Quest selection and display order to open the submenu
  2. Toggle each quest type on or off
  3. Hold and drag quest types to reorder their display priority
  4. Only enabled quest types will show on the map

Tip

If you want to focus on one type of feature during a mapping session (e.g., only sidewalks), disable the other quest types temporarily.

Communication Settings⚓︎

Upload Answers Automatically⚓︎

Toggle automatic upload of completed quest answers.

Setting Description
Upload answers automatically When enabled, quest answers sync immediately; when disabled, answers are stored locally until manual upload

Display Settings⚓︎

Configure the visual appearance and behavior of the app.

Setting Description
Theme Choose between light, dark, or follow-system theme
Show map zoom buttons Toggle on-screen zoom controls (+/−) on the map
Keep screen on Prevent the screen from dimming during mapping sessions

Advanced Settings⚓︎

Access cache management and options for hidden quests.

Setting Description
Delete cache Clear locally cached map data to free storage space
Restore hidden quests Unhide all previously hidden quests at once

Debug Settings⚓︎

Diagnostic tools for testing and troubleshooting.

Show Quest Forms⚓︎

Preview quest definition forms without affecting real data.

How to use:

  1. Tap Show quest forms to open the quest type selection menu
  2. Select a quest type to view its example form
  3. Fill out the form to see how answers are structured
  4. Submit to view the actual tag changes that would result from those answers

Info

This feature is useful for understanding how quest answers translate to map data tags, or for testing quest definitions during development.

Next Steps⚓︎