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-A quick sample:+**A quick sample:**
  
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 ===== Select activity ===== ===== Select activity =====
-The first step is to select an activity for which the route will be created. The planner offers two **walking**, three **biking**, two **driving**, one cross-country **skiing** and one **manual** drawing mode.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web11.jpg?nolink |}}+The first step is to select an activity for which the route will be created. The planner offers two **walking**, four **biking**, two **driving**, one cross-country **skiing** and one **manual** drawing profile.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web11.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +==== Customize parameters ====
  
-The manual mode is useful **only when you draw the route in a free terrain** or when the routing data for a particular area is missing:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web12.jpg?nolink |}}+Walking, biking, and driving profiles offer **customizing some of the route parameters**the same way as it is in the Android Locus Map app. **[[..:..:faq:how_to_navigate_offline#lorouter|More info >>]]**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web85.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +==== Manual mode ====
  
-**You can select different activity or transport for a new route segment before adding another route point.** +The manual mode is useful **when you draw the route in free terrain** or when the routing data for a particular area is missing:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web12.jpg?nolink |}} 
-===== Add route points =====+==== Entire route or per segment? ====
  
-The route is created the same way as in the appThe simplest way is to **click the route points directly on the map on roads and paths**.+You can select a different routing profile (activity or means of transport) for every route **segment**, or you can select one profile for the **entire route**. To select the latter, check the option "Apply to entire route":\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web86.jpg?nolink |}}\\ This option is especially important when you need to edit the route - **apply for entire route** recalculates all route segments. 
 +===== Add route points =====
  
-**The first click must be done with the right mouse button and selecting the "Start here" option:**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web08.jpg?nolink |}} +The route is created the same way as in the app. The simplest way is to **click the route points directly on the map on roads and paths**. There are two ways how to start a route plan: 
-This way the planner switches into the drawing mode and you can add other route points by **left-clicking**. By shifting the cursor above the route line between the points a new point emerges and by dragging it you can **change the route progress**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web13.gif?nolink |}}+==== Route start ==== 
 +  * **Right-click + Start here** - the first click must be done with the right mouse button and selecting the "Start here" option:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web08.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +  * **Click on the first route point box**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web67.jpg?nolink |}}\\  
 +By both ways the planner switches into the drawing mode and you can add other route points by **left-clicking**. By shifting the cursor above the route line between the points a new point emerges and by dragging it you can **change the route progress**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web13.gif?nolink |}}
 You can **move** any of the route points at any time and the route always **reroutes** accordingly. You can **move** any of the route points at any time and the route always **reroutes** accordingly.
 ==== Adding LoPoints and other points ==== ==== Adding LoPoints and other points ====
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 The route points are lined up in an itinerary displayed on the panel on the left. Here you can place the route points at the beginning or inside the route. The route points are lined up in an itinerary displayed on the panel on the left. Here you can place the route points at the beginning or inside the route.
   * click **+** in between the route points in the itinerary where you want to insert a new point - a **new empty mid-point is created**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web33.jpg?nolink |}}\\    * click **+** in between the route points in the itinerary where you want to insert a new point - a **new empty mid-point is created**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web33.jpg?nolink |}}\\ 
-  * click on the **place on the map** or on a **LoPoint** which you want to insert:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web34.jpg?nolink |}}+  * click on the **place on the map** or on a **LoPoint** which you want to insert:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web34.jpg?nolink |}}\\ You can also start **typing inside the point box** and start **[[manual:user_guide:webplanner:search#mid-route_search|searching the point]]**.
 ==== Changing order, deleting, reverse direction ==== ==== Changing order, deleting, reverse direction ====
 You can **change the order** of the route points by click-and-drawing them up or down the line (1), **delete** them (2), or **reverse the course** of the whole route (3):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web14.jpg?nolink |}} You can **change the order** of the route points by click-and-drawing them up or down the line (1), **delete** them (2), or **reverse the course** of the whole route (3):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web14.jpg?nolink |}}
  
 To delete the whole route from the planner, tap **Clear**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web21.jpg?nolink |}} To delete the whole route from the planner, tap **Clear**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web21.jpg?nolink |}}
-===== Changing activity in the route segments =====+==== Changing activity in the route segments ====
 You can fine-tune the route progress by selecting a different activity or means of transport for each route segment. You can fine-tune the route progress by selecting a different activity or means of transport for each route segment.
   * click the **symbol of the segment activity** in the itinerary. A selection of activities and transport opens up.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web35.jpg?nolink |}}\\    * click the **symbol of the segment activity** in the itinerary. A selection of activities and transport opens up.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web35.jpg?nolink |}}\\ 
   * select a **different activity**   * select a **different activity**
   * the route **re-routes** accordingly:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web36.jpg?nolink |}}   * the route **re-routes** accordingly:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web36.jpg?nolink |}}
 +
 +==== Undo, redo ====
 +Every action you take during route planning can be reversed and, after reverting, repeated. The **undo/redo** buttons are in the row of controls in the top left corner:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web87.jpg?nolink |}}
 ===== Route stats ===== ===== Route stats =====
 Statistics of the route like distance, estimated time or elevation gain are displayed in the left panel under the itinerary.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web28.jpg?nolink |}} Statistics of the route like distance, estimated time or elevation gain are displayed in the left panel under the itinerary.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web28.jpg?nolink |}}
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 The chart also displays min/max elevation and slope, waypoints and elevation/slope/distance at the position of the cursor:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web19.jpg?nolink |}} The chart also displays min/max elevation and slope, waypoints and elevation/slope/distance at the position of the cursor:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web19.jpg?nolink |}}
 You can change the X-axis parameter - **distance or estimated time**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web20.gif?nolink |}} You can change the X-axis parameter - **distance or estimated time**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web20.gif?nolink |}}
 +
 +===== Creating a single point =====
 +If you want to add your own point that is **out of the route**:
 +  * **right-click the map** on the spot where you want to place the point
 +  * click **Save point**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web56.jpg?nolink |}}
 +  * fill the **name** and the **folder** into which you want to save the point (others are optional):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web57.jpg?nolink |}}
 +  * the point is saved into the library and adopts the **icon of its folder**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web58.jpg?nolink |}}
 +===== Saving =====
 +<wrap info>Available with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]**</wrap>
 +
 +You can **save** the planned route into your **library synced with the Locus Map app**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web45.jpg?nolink |}}
 +  * (1) edit the route **name** (optionally), default is the name of the nearest settlement or start/stop destinations
 +  * (2) you can add **description** (optionally)
 +  * (3) select **folder** into which the route will be saved (mandatory)
 +  * (4) change the type of activity (optionally). The default is the activity you selected during planning.
 +  * (5) if you don't want to include the navigation commands check **Without navigation commands**.
 +  * click **Save**
 +
 +The route is **saved** into the selected folder in your library and **synced** with the app after a while.
 +===== Export =====
 +You can export the route as a **GPX file** that can be used in any navigation app or service. Click **Export** and then **Download as GPX**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web27.jpg?nolink |}}\\ If you don't want to keep the voice navigation commands in the route file, check the option **Without navigation commands**.
 +===== Sharing =====
 +When you have planned a route, tap the **Share** button. A pop-up emerges, displaying a unique link that can be **copied to the clipboard**, loaded via **QR code** and shared:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web22.jpg?nolink |}}
 +The link contains the waypoints defining the route. When clicked on, it opens the **Locus web route planner** that re-renders the route from them. If you have the browser opened on your phone or tablet, the route opens **directly in the Locus Map app**.
 +<WRAP center round tip>
 +You can also copy the link directly from the web browser **address bar**.
 +</WRAP>
 +
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