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--- manual:basics:poisimport [2016/09/21 15:09] – mstupka
+++ manual:basics:poisimport [2025/04/11 15:07] (current) – mstupka
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-====== Can I import tracks and points into Locus Map? ======
+====== How to Import Routes and Points? ======
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-Of course you can and again, it's simple. Do you track your sports activity in **Endomondo**? Do you plan your trips on **[[http://www.bikemap.net|Bikemap.net]]** and want to display them in **Locus Map**?
+Do you track your sports activity on **Strava**? Do you plan your trips on **[[https://www.komoot.de|Komoot]]** and want to display them in **Locus Map**? It's simple:
-Export your tracks into **GPX** format, copy them to your phone and select {{:manual:user_guide:ic_import_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Import data** in your Locus Map {{:manual:user_guide:ic_menu_black.png?nolink&30|}}**Main Menu**:
+  * in the source service or app, **export** your track into **GPX** format and copy it to your phone
+  * open Locus menu > **Track & Routes manager**\\ {{ :manual:basics:import_bas.png?nolink |}}
+  * choose the **folder** to import the track into and tap **Import** in its action menu:\\ {{ :manual:basics:import_bas1.png?nolink |}}
+  * Locus **file browser** opens - find the GPX file in the directory where you downloaded it and tap it:\\ {{ :manual:basics:import_bas2.png?nolink |}}
+  * check necessary import options and confirm:\\ {{ :manual:basics:import_bas3.png?nolink |}}
+  * the track appears on the map:\\ {{ :manual:basics:import_bas4.png?nolink |}}
-{{ :manual:basics:import_bas1.png?nolink |}}
+For a quick overview, check the video tutorial:\\ {{youtube>eFnK-KY1A5I?full}}\\
+**When importing points, proceed the same way as with tracks, except open the Library and select a folder with points.**
-{{ :manual:basics:import_bas.png?nolink |}}
-Find the desired gpx file, tap it and Locus Map will ask you what **folder** you want to store your track to. Either choose an existing one or make a **new one**.
-{{ :manual:basics:import_bas2.png?nolink |}}
-Tap **Import** and there you go! Your track appears on the map neatly centered on your screen.
-{{ :manual:basics:import_bas3.png?nolink |}}
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-Locus Map supports a **wide range of various data formats** to import, as you can see in the **Import chapters** of **[[manual:user_guide:points:import|Points]]** and **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:import|Tracks]]** sections.
+Locus Map supports a **wide range of various data formats** for import:
+  * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:import|more about tracks/routes import >>]]
+  * [[manual:user_guide:points:import|more about points import >>]]
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