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 <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:v2|AlpineQuest 2.x]] > [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub> <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:v2|AlpineQuest 2.x]] > [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub>
  
-====== How to follow a path? ======+====== Path following ======
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 By following a path, you indicate to the application what is currently planned, so it can: By following a path, you indicate to the application what is currently planned, so it can:
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   * Warn you if you are going too far away from the path.   * Warn you if you are going too far away from the path.
  
-To follow a path:+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} The GPS positioning must available and turned on to use this feature. 
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 +{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} You can completely close the application while using this feature, warning sounds will still be played. Be careful to leave your device access the open sky so the GPS can get your precise location and the process work properly. 
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 +===== How to follow a path? ===== 
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   * Display a path on the map (you can use any previously recorded or downloaded track, or simply [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_manually_draw_a_path|manually draw one]]);   * Display a path on the map (you can use any previously recorded or downloaded track, or simply [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_manually_draw_a_path|manually draw one]]);
-  * Click anywhere on it {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and select its name {{:icon_02.png?nolink}};+  * Tap anywhere on it {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and on its name {{:icon_02.png?nolink}};
   * Select ''"**Follow path**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}.   * Select ''"**Follow path**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}.
  
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   * If needed, change the distance of the automatically targeted forward location on the path {{:icon_06.png?nolink}};   * If needed, change the distance of the automatically targeted forward location on the path {{:icon_06.png?nolink}};
   * If you want to be notified when you're going too far away from the path, select after which distance to do so {{:icon_07.png?nolink}};   * If you want to be notified when you're going too far away from the path, select after which distance to do so {{:icon_07.png?nolink}};
-  * Click on ''"**Ok**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to validate.+  * Tap on ''"**Ok**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to validate.
  
 {{ :en:help:v2:landmarks:follow-path-2.jpg?nolink }} {{ :en:help:v2:landmarks:follow-path-2.jpg?nolink }}
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 If you've requested the application to warn you if going too far away from the path, a background process is started which will notify you by playing sounds. If you've requested the application to warn you if going too far away from the path, a background process is started which will notify you by playing sounds.
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-{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} The GPS positioning must available and turned on to use this feature. You can completely close the application while using this feature, warning sounds will still be played. Be careful to leave your device access the open sky so the GPS can get your precise location. 
  
 As soon as you're more far than the chosen distance, the application will play notification sounds to help you find your way without handling your device: As soon as you're more far than the chosen distance, the application will play notification sounds to help you find your way without handling your device:
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 ===== How to modify or cancel the path following process? ===== ===== How to modify or cancel the path following process? =====
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-To modify the path following settings, click on the followed path {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and on its name {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} and select ''"**Follow path**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} again to re-display the options dialog.+To modify the path following settings, tap on the followed path {{:icon_01.png?nolink}}, on its name {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} and select ''"**Follow path**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} again to re-display the options dialog.
  
 To stop the path following process, do the same but select ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}. You can also select ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} from the options dialog. To stop the path following process, do the same but select ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}. You can also select ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} from the options dialog.