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--- manual:user_guide:settings:presets [2023/06/08 17:30] – mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:settings:presets [2025/06/03 17:25] (current) – [Activating a preset] mstupka
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 ====== Presets ======
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 ===== Initial setup =====
-  * place the **Preset button** on a **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|function panel]]**
+  * place the **Preset button** on a **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|function panel]]**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets01.jpg?nolink |}}
+===== Activating a preset =====
+  * **open Presets**
+  * tap the **selected Preset**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets08.jpg?nolink |}}
+  * the app re-configures according to the set of preferences in the Preset
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+**Long-press** the preset button in the function panel to display the **first three presets**:
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+{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets10.jpg?nolink |}}
 ===== Editing presets  =====
-A newly installed Locus Map contains just one preset called **Default**. To display its contents, tap **Edit** from the action menu:\\
+A newly installed Locus Map contains just one preset called **Default**. To display its contents, tap **Edit** from the action menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets02.jpg?nolink |}}
+The preset **switch box screen** appears, indicating what settings can be turned on/off in the preset:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets03.jpg?nolink |}}
-{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets07.png?nolink |}}
+If you want to **add more** settings options to the preset tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&30|}} to get to the **preset settings selection menu**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets04.jpg?nolink |}}
-By tapping the blue {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&30|}}button in the bottom right corner you get to the preset settings selection menu:
-{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets08.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:abc_btn_check_to_on_mtrl_015.png?30|}}- setting is **added** to the preset switch box
   * {{:manual:user_guide:abc_btn_check_to_on_mtrl_000.png?30|}}- setting is **NOT added** to the preset switch box
-  * **going back from the menu confirms you selection**
+  * **going back from the menu confirms your selection**
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-Presets do not contain all settings options Locus normally offers. There are only the most used preferences that resulted from a user survey.
+Presets do not contain all the settings options Locus offers. There are only the most used preferences that resulted from a user survey.
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-{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets01.png?nolink |}}
 ===== Adding new Presets =====
 <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>
-If you want to add another Locus Preset, just save your current Locus settings by tapping {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:add.png?nolink&30|}} in the bottom right part of the Preset box. Then just **rename the new preset**.
+Tap {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:add.png?nolink&30|}}:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets05.jpg?nolink |}}
+This creates a new preset containing the currently active app setup. Change its icon and title and tap **ADD**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets06.jpg?nolink |}}
+==== Duplicate ====
+Another method how to add a new preset.
+  * select **duplicate** from the action menu of a selected preset\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:presets07.jpg?nolink |}}
+  * a **copy** of the preset is created
+  * **rename** it and change its preferences if needed

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