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--- manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenu [2022/04/07 11:02] – mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenu [2025/08/01 14:27] (current) – mstupka
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-{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_menu_alt.png?nolink|}}====== The main menu and its settings ======
+{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_menu_alt.png?nolink|}}====== The Main Menu and its Settings ======
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 ===== Structure =====
-The main menu consists of:
+The main menu contains:
-  * **app notification center**
+  * Log in to **[[manual:user_guide:locus_store:user_profile|Locus account]]**
+  * **notification center**
   * a grid of buttons triggering **the most used features**
   * a button opening the **complete offer of the app's features and tools**
   * **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Go Premium]]**, **[[manual:user_guide:locus_store:about|Locus Store]]**, **About app/Helpdesk** and **[[manual:user_guide:settings:|Settings]]** buttons.
+===== Locus account =====
+The bar above the button grid shows whether **you are or are not logged in** [[manual:user_guide:locus_store:user_profile|Locus account]]. If not, the **log in** option is displayed:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset12.jpg?nolink |}}
+Tapping the "log in" starts the sign-in/sign-up process.
+If yes, your user profile avatar, name, and e-mail address are displayed:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset13.jpg?nolink |}}
+Tapping the user profile name opens details and management of your [[manual:user_guide:locus_store:user_profile|Locus account]].
 ===== Notification center =====
-{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset.png?nolink |}}
+{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset.jpg?nolink |}}
-Here the app informs about **ongoing processes** - downloading maps, elevation data... and also **news from our website** (can be deactivated in the [[manual:user_guide:settings:misc#promo_notifications|settings]])\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset2.png?nolink |}}\\ The active process is indicated also by a status icon on the main screen:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset3.png?nolink |}}
+Here the app informs about **ongoing processes** - downloading maps, elevation data, backups...\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset2.jpg?nolink |}}\\ The active process and the status of its progress is indicated by a **dynamic** icon. The ongoing process can be paused, restarted or cancelled:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset3.jpg?nolink |}}
-Individual items in the center can be **swiped away** except announcements of **special actions** that have to be **confirmed** first.
+Individual items in the center can be **swiped away**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset15.jpg?nolink |}}\\ except announcements of **special actions** that have to be **confirmed** first.
-To **clear all items** in the box, tap the trash can button.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset4.png?nolink |}}
+To **clear all items** in the box, tap the delete button at the bottom:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset4.jpg?nolink |}}
+==== History ====
+To **display** the history of recent notifications, tap the button in the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset16.jpg?nolink |}}\\ To **delete** the history, tap the trash button:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset17.jpg?nolink |}}
+==== Settings ====
+Notification settings are system-driven and you can get to them quickly from the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset18.jpg?nolink |}}
+Here you can set the way the app notifies according to the options available on your operating system:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset19.jpg?nolink |}}\\ You can also select which features and services will notify you:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset20.jpg?nolink |}}
 ===== Feature buttons =====
 By default, the grid contains three rows of buttons triggering the basic functions:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset5.png?nolink |}}
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-Another scroll up of the menu panel reveals a few more options:
+Another scroll up of the menu panel reveals a few more options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset14.jpg |}}
 ===== Go Premium =====
-Here you can upgrade your app with **Premium features**. More at **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|www.locusmap.app]]**.
+Here you can upgrade your app with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium features]]**.
+When you are a Premium user the section is named **My Premium** and you can cancel your subscription here or change your Premium plan.
 ===== Locus Store =====
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-===== About App/Helpdesk =====
+===== About app/Helpdesk =====
-This section sums up all information that didn't fit in the main section of the menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset10.png?nolink |}}
+Here you can find help and also all information that didn't fit in the main section of the menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset10.png?nolink |}}
   * **[[manual:user_guide:add-ons|Add-ons]]** - list of all available Locus add-ons. The installed ones are **checked**.
-  * **[[manual:user_guide:add-ons#cooperating_apps|Cooperating apps]]** - list of thrid party applications related to Locus
+  * **[[manual:user_guide:add-ons#cooperating_apps|Co-apps]]** - list of third party applications related to Locus
-  * **[[https://help.locusmap.eu|Helpdesk]]** - help directly from developers
+  * **[[https://docs.locusmap.app|User guide]]** - direct link to this manual
-  * **[[https://docs.locusmap.app|Knowledge base]]** - this user manual
+  * **[[https://help.locusmap.eu|Helpdesk]]** - immediate help from the developers
   * **[[https://www.locusmap.app|Website]]** - Locus Map homepage
-  * **About app** - necessary info for possible troubleshooting: **app version, user ID, used working directory, latest release notes** etc.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset11.png?nolink |}}
+  * **App info** - details for possible troubleshooting: **app version, user ID, used working directory, latest release notes** etc.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:mainmenuset11.png?nolink |}}
-  * **follow us** - links to our social networks: **[[https://www.facebook.com/locusmap/|Facebook]]** and **[[https://twitter.com/locusmap|Twitter]]**
 ===== Settings =====

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