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Everything you need to know about tracking activities in Qpaws – starting, pausing, saving, editing, and adding photos to your sessions.

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  • How to record or track an activity on Qpaws?
    Go into the Qpaws App: Click the plus icon at the bottom of the screen. Choose “Track Activity”. Tap on the three icons to set your activity: → Activity type → Dogs → Equipment Your last settings will automatically appear. Press “Track now”. Good job! Your tracking just started! 🐾 → When the tracking has started, you can tap the map symbol to see the live tracking and your exact location. → Tap the camera symbol to add photos from the trip. → To end the activity, tap PPopular
  • Can I edit the distance or duration of GPS-recorded runs?
    Currently, only manual activities can be edited, but the team is actively working to enable editing for GPS-recorded sessions as well.Some readers
  • How to troubleshoot GPS issues on iOS Devices?
    Here are some of the steps you need to take to investigate why the GPS doesn’t work on your iOS device. Turn your phone off/on. Turn location services off/on. Close all other open applications before starting your GPS tracking and if you open another app during your activity, navigate back to Qpaws. Open Qpaws when you have a clear and unobstructed view of the sky. Some devices may have some apps installed that disable GPS services or terminate background apps in an attempt to reduSome readers
  • How to add an activity without GPS tracking?
    To add an activity manually and without any GPS tracking: Click the plus icon at the bottom of the screen. Choose “Track Activity”. Tap “Add manual activity”. Fill in the activity details, and choose “Save”. After the activity is saved, you can review and edit it in your activity feed (Me → Activities).Some readers
  • How do I start tracking an activity?
    Go into the Qpaws App: Click the plus icon at the bottom of the screen. Choose “Track Activity”. Tap on the three icons to set your activity: → Activity type → Dogs → Equipment Your last settings will automatically appear. Press “Track now”. Good job! Your tracking just started! 🐾 → When the tracking has started, you can tap the map symbol to see the live tracking and your exact location. → Tap the camera symbol to add photos from the trip. → To end the activity, tap PauseSome readers
  • How do I rename an activity?
    Open the activity from your feed, then tap Edit. Update the activity title and tap Save.Few readers
  • How do I stop and save an activity?
    Tap Pause → Finish → Save. Your activity will appear in your feed under Me → My Activities.Few readers
  • How do I delete an activity?
    Open the activity from your feed, tap Edit, then scroll to the bottom and tap Delete the activity. Confirm when prompted.Few readers
  • How do I add photos to an activity?
    During tracking: tap the camera icon on the activity screen. After saving: open the activity from your feed, tap Edit, and add photos from there.Few readers
  • How to connect Tractive or Fi to Qpaws
    Can I connect Tractive or Fi to Qpaws? We don't have a direct integration with Tractive or Fi yet, but it's definitely something we're working towards for the future. In the meantime, there's a great workaround via Strava — since both Tractive and Fi already integrate with Strava, you can get your activities into Qpaws automatically by following these steps: Connect Tractive or Fi to Strava. Connect Qpaws to Strava – go to the menu in the Qpaws app and link your Strava account.Few readers
  • How to fix Strava / Garmin issues
    How to make Qpaws work with Strava and Garmin Here is a quick guide on how to set it up and fix common issues ❓ How do I connect Strava or Garmin? 📱 In Qpaws, go to: Menu → Integrations → Strava / Garmin → Then you will be taken to Strava / Garmin login to complete the connection. Make sure to follow all the steps. 💡 This is where you can also disconnect and reconnect if needed. ❓ How does syncing actually work? 👉 In short: 🔁 One-way (for now) → StraFew readers
  • Sync from Qpaws to Strava
    The connection between Qpaws and Strava currently works in one direction only: activities recorded on Strava appear in Qpaws, but activities recorded in Qpaws are not exported to Strava. This is something we hope to add in the future!Few readers

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