Topo GPS manual Android

The manual of the topographic maps navigation app Topo GPS for Android. The complete manual can also be downloaded in PDF format.

The Topo GPS app can be installed for free from the Apple AppStore and Google Play store.

There exists also an Apple (iOS/MacOS) version of the Topo GPS manual.

Contents:

• Main screen
  • Your location
    • Recommended Android Settings
    • Current location screen
      • Changing current location screen
      • Saving current location
      • Sharing current location
  • Menu
  • Dashboard
    • Position button
    • Route button
    • Panels
    • Hiking panel
      • Speedometer, altimeter and direction meter
      • Route distance meter
      • Record timer
      • Record distance meter
    • Cycling panel
    • Coordinates panel
  • Screen orientation
• Maps
  • Modifying map screen
    • Scroll
    • Zoom
    • Center
    • Rotate
      • Automatic rotation
      • Manual rotation
    • Long press
  • Maps pop-up
  • Selecting part of map
  • Printing maps
  • Map legend
  • Map copyright
  • Making maps offline accessible
    • Map tiles
    • Downloading map tiles
    • Updating map tiles
    • Storage space
    • Storage location
    • Removing map tiles
  • Changing current map
    • Scrolling out of covered area
    • Automatic map change
    • Dark map style
  • Purchasing maps
    • Purchasing full maps
    • Purchasing parts of maps
    • Purchasing subscriptions
      • Cancel subscriptions
      • Mobile device management
  • Gray map screen
    • Internet connection issues
    • Scrolled out of coverage region
• Waypoints
  • Loading waypoints
    • Overlappping waypoints
  • Removing waypoints from the map
    • Waypoints screen
    • Waypoint quick actions menu
    • Waypoint details screen
  • Creating waypoints
    • Creating waypoints on the map
      • Automatic title suggestions
      • Setting the icon of a created waypoint
      • Planning a route to a created waypoint
  • Waypoint details
    • Photos
  • Waypoint quick actions
  • Editing waypoints
    • Editing title and description
    • Editing photos
    • Editing coordinates
    • Move on map
    • Change icon
  • Removing waypoints
  • Selecting waypoints
    • Opening selection screen
    • Performing an action
  • Waypoint icons
    • Default icon
    • Predefined icons
    • Creating icons
    • Editing icons
    • Changing icon of a waypoint
    • Changing icon of multiple waypoints
    • Removing icons
    • Organizing icons into folders
    • Changing order of icons
    • Exporting icons
  • Organizing waypoints
    • Creating a folder
    • Moving waypoints into folder
    • Opening a folder
    • Loading contents of folder
    • Removing contents of folder from map
    • Renaming folders
  • Searching waypoints
    • Searching waypoints with keywords
    • Sorting waypoints
    • Filtering waypoints
      • Filtering on location
      • Filtering on icon
  • Exporting waypoints
    • Export settings
    • Exporting all waypoints
  • Importing waypoints
• Routes
  • Routes pop-up
  • Loading routes
  • Removing routes from map
    • Routes screen
    • Map
  • Recording routes
    • Starting a recording
    • Recording route
    • Battery usage
    • Ending recording
    • Pause recording
    • Resume recording
    • Saving recording
  • Planning routes
    • Transportation means
    • Adding route points
      • Planning a route by entering the name of a location
      • Planning a route by manually creating route points on the map
      • Planning a route from your current location to a point
      • Planning a route over a bicycle node network
    • Finishing route planning
    • Saving planned route
  • Generating routes
  • Route details
    • Additional route details
  • Downloading map tiles of a route
  • Route profiles
    • Height profiles
    • Slope profile
    • Speed profile
    • Distance profile
    • Profile screen
    • Total ascent and descent
  • Editing routes
  • Extending a route
    • Extending route at end
    • Extending route at beginning
  • Shortening a route
  • Editing route track
  • Merging routes
    • Merging using route planner
  • Removing routes
  • Selecting routes
    • Opening selection screen
    • Selecting routes
    • Performing an action
  • Searching routes
    • Searching routes with keywords
    • Sorting routes
    • Filtering routes
      • Filtering on route type
      • Filtering on location
      • Filtering on route length
  • Organizing routes
    • Creating a folder
    • Moving routes into folder
    • Opening a folder
    • Loading contents of folder
    • Removing contents of folder from map
    • Renaming folders
  • Importing routes
    • Importing routes from geodata files
    • Importing route from url
    • Importing routes shared by Topo GPS users
  • Exporting routes
    • Export settings
    • Exporting all routes
  • Sharing routes with Topo GPS
    • Modifying shared route
    • Removing shared route
• Layers
  • Coordinate grids
• Searching addresses and places
  • Loading single search result
  • Removing search results from the map
  • Search result details
  • Searching with search history
  • Clearing search history
  • Search settings
• Coordinates
  • Entering coordinates
    • Coordinates type
    • Entering coordinates
    • Displaying on map
    • Entering a list of coordinates
  • Scanning coordinates
• Camera
• Compass direction
  • Manually entering a compass direction
  • Finding a compass direction on a route
• Measuring distances and angles
  • Map ruler
    • Modifying map ruler
    • Removing map ruler
    • Navigate to a point
    • Measuring long distances
• Settings
  • Display orientation
  • Switching off display
  • Styles
    • Map
    • Record, plan and route lines
    • Position marker
  • Routes
    • Route distance markers
    • Route course markers
    • Spoken instructions
  • Show on map
    • Location accuracy
    • True north
  • Map
  • Units
  • Coordinates
  • Map tiles downloading
  • Search results
  • Addresses
  • Camera
  • Device settings for Topo GPS
• Miscellaneous
  • Transferring to a new device
    • Transferring from Apple to Apple
      • Purchases
      • Routes and points
    • Transferring from Android to Android
      • Purchases
      • Routes and points
    • Transferring from Android to Apple
      • Purchases
      • Routes and points
    • Transferring from Apple to Android
      • Purchases
      • Routes and points
  • Payment methods
    • AppStore
    • Google Play
  • Mobile device management