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en:firststeps [2021/04/05 17:14] – [First steps with c:geo] lineflyeren:firststeps [2021/04/05 17:20] – Refer to installation page lineflyer
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-This page will help you to get started with c:geo.  +This page will help you to get started with c:geo. It describes how to set it up for the first use and will help you to understand the configuration wizard shown on the first start of c:geo. 
-It describes how to download/install c:geo and how to set it up for the first use.+ 
 +For instructions about how to install c:geo, please refer to our [[.:installation|installation page]].
  
  
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 **In order to use c:geo, you need an account of a geocaching service of your choice. Without such an account c:geo will not show any caches!** \\ **In order to use c:geo, you need an account of a geocaching service of your choice. Without such an account c:geo will not show any caches!** \\
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 If you do not yet own such a geocaching account, c:geo can guide you to the registration page of your desired geocaching service during the setup, so that you can create an account (Basic accounts are usually free of charge).\\ If you do not yet own such a geocaching account, c:geo can guide you to the registration page of your desired geocaching service during the setup, so that you can create an account (Basic accounts are usually free of charge).\\
 Alternatively you should create an account in beforehand on the website of the geocaching service and use the credentials while setting up c:geo. Alternatively you should create an account in beforehand on the website of the geocaching service and use the credentials while setting up c:geo.
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 |{{:en:firststeps_wizard_15_Advanced.png?direct&300 |}}|This step of the wizard provides advanced setup options, which are optional. Experienced users might use this step to download offline maps, companion Router apps or restore existing c:geo backups.\\ Here are some links to the relevant user guide pages for these advanced features:\\ \\ [[.:offlinemaps|Downloading and using offline maps with c:geo]]\\ [[.:brouter|Using Brouter with c:geo]]\\ [[.:mainmenu:settings#restore|Restoring backups]]\\ \\ If you are first time user you might just select ''Skip'' for now. The mentioned options can also be configured manually at a later point of time.| |{{:en:firststeps_wizard_15_Advanced.png?direct&300 |}}|This step of the wizard provides advanced setup options, which are optional. Experienced users might use this step to download offline maps, companion Router apps or restore existing c:geo backups.\\ Here are some links to the relevant user guide pages for these advanced features:\\ \\ [[.:offlinemaps|Downloading and using offline maps with c:geo]]\\ [[.:brouter|Using Brouter with c:geo]]\\ [[.:mainmenu:settings#restore|Restoring backups]]\\ \\ If you are first time user you might just select ''Skip'' for now. The mentioned options can also be configured manually at a later point of time.|
 |{{:en:firststeps_wizard_16_done.png?direct&300 |}}|The least screen of the configuration wizard provides a summary of the results. Ideally it should look like the example shown.\\ If some steps are shown as not completed you might use ''Previous'' to go back and check again, else just tap on ''Finish'' to close the wizard.\\ \\ **Happy Caching with c:geo!**| |{{:en:firststeps_wizard_16_done.png?direct&300 |}}|The least screen of the configuration wizard provides a summary of the results. Ideally it should look like the example shown.\\ If some steps are shown as not completed you might use ''Previous'' to go back and check again, else just tap on ''Finish'' to close the wizard.\\ \\ **Happy Caching with c:geo!**|
-===== Set up data storage ===== 
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-===== Configure geocaching services ===== 
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-==== Geocaching.com ==== 
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-==== Opencaching and others ==== 
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-==== Advanced setup (optional) ==== 
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-===== Finalize ===== 
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-If you receive an error message or you do not return to c:geo, please try to use another browser for registration. Please also check, if date and time on your device are correctly set. 
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 +After completing the configuration wizard you will be taken to the c:geo main screen.
 +Continue on our [[.:basicuse|Basic use page]] to learn how to find your first cache with c:geo.
  
  
  
  
en/firststeps.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/01 16:15 by lineflyer