Documentation

Field manual

Everything Tactical GPS does, chapter by chapter — from reading your first grid to enrolling with a TAK server. Short, practical, written for the field.

01

Getting Started

The map screen, its controls and how everything fits together.

02

Map & Layers

Map types, the MGRS grid, offline maps, custom sources and layers.

03

Coordinates & Position

MGRS, UTM and Lat/Lon — reading, converting and searching positions.

04

Pins & Overlays

Pins, shapes, routes and NATO APP-6 symbols — creating, editing, managing.

05

Navigation & Directions

Direct bearing, route navigation, directions profiles and the compass.

06

Tracker

Record GPS tracks, review sessions and backtrack to your start.

07

Terrain Tools

Viewshed, line of sight, slope, contours, range rings and measuring.

08

Weather & Sky

Forecast at any map point, sunrise/sunset, BMNT/EENT and moon phase.

09

Team — TAK Server

Connect to a TAK server: enrollment, position sharing, pins and chat.

10

External GNSS

Bluetooth GNSS and RTK receivers for better-than-phone accuracy.

11

Import & Export

GPX, KML, GeoJSON and GeoPackage in — and your data back out.

12

Settings

Night vision, units, grid styling, languages and the map cache.