====== Settings and Account ======

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===== Settings =====

Locus Map LITE settings offer configuration of a few general parameters - **units, [[manual:ios:lopoints#user_photos|LoPoint photos]], [[manual:ios:map_screen|map screen]] and [[manual:ios:my_lib#synchronization|automatic synchronization]].**\\ {{ :manual:ios:ios97.jpg?nolink |}}
==== Units ====
=== Distance ===
Distance units can be set **individually for various activities** - default, walking and running, cycling, swimming, etc.\\ {{ :manual:ios:ios98.jpg?nolink |}}
=== Speed ===
Speed units can be set as default and individually for water sports.
=== Other ===
Other units like elevation, altitude, energy and pace are set generally for all activities.
==== Photos ====
This setting contains a few controls for the upload of user photos to LoPoints:\\ {{ :manual:ios:ios99.jpg?nolink |}}
  * **Enable LoPoint photo upload** - de/actives the option to attach user's photos to various places on the map
  * **Upload over WiFi only** - disables uploading over the GSM network to save user's data costs
  * **Copy photos to photo library** - duplicates the attached photos to the iOS system library and iCloud

==== Map screen ====
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  * **Keep display on** - prevents the screen from going off, useful when driving. Not recommended when the device is not being charged.
  * **Puck color, halo color** - allows customization of the location and orientation indicator:\\ {{ :manual:ios:ios101.jpg?nolink |}}

==== Locus cloud ====
Configuration of the synchronization with the web library and other devices.\\ {{ :manual:ios:ios102.jpg?nolink |}}
  * **Activate synchonization** - de/activates automatic [[manual:ios:my_lib#synchronization|synchronization]] between Locus Map web library and other devices linked to one Locus account
  * **Synchronize over wifi only** - disallows syncing over mobile data
  * **Sync now** - triggers manual synchronization
  * **Status** - information about the latest sync - data/time, type of data synced

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===== Locus Account =====
==== What is it for? ====

It's necessary to have a Locus account if you want to use the following services:
  * **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]** features like satellite maps and cloud data synchronization
  * adding **[[manual:ios:lopoints#user_photos|your photos to LoPoints]]**
==== Sign up ====
You can create a new account with Apple ID, Google, Facebook or your e-mail address