With the RouteYou mobile website or RouteYou PWA, you can also use your smartphone on site to track or record a route.
At the moment, it is not yet possible to record a route with the RouteYou App.
This functionality is available when you want to navigate an existing route but also when you want to track a new route:
Recording a route without a pre-planned route
If you set out without a pre-planned route and want to track your route, you can do so very simply by following these steps on your smartphone:
- Open the RouteYou map module. There are several ways to do this:
- The quickest way is to press the Plan button at the top and then choose ' Record a route'.
- Or, on routeyou.com, go to the main menu via the icon at the top left. Here choose 'Plan a route' and then 'Record a route'.
- A map module will now open.
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Use the "current position" button to quickly zoom in on your current location. - Click on the START button at the bottom right. You can now start recording your route and possibly also choose to [help=478]share your poisition[/help] in the meantime.
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If you are not logged in yet, we will ask you to log in so we can link the recorded route to your account. - If you are at the end of your route, press the STOP button .
Recording a route, when following an existing route
Find or plan a route. Then open the route on your smartphone via the mobile website or RouteYou PWA.
Now go through the following steps:
- If necessary, log in first via the profile icon at the top right.
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Use the Last viewed function to quickly return to your route. - Preview the route on the map:
In desktop mode, the map and the list are next to each other. On smaller screens like a tablet or smartphone, there's not enough room for that. Therefore, on smaller screens you get the option. If you click on that you will see the route on the map. - Click on the START button at the bottom right. You can now start recording your route and possibly also choose to [help=478]share your position[/help] in the meantime.
- Confirm by pressing "start". You will now enter navigation mode.
- You can now travel your route. You may certainly deviate from the path of the route.
- If you are at the end of your route, press the STOP button .
After recording
After you press the STOP button, the recorded route is saved to your account. You can consult it and if necessary edit it in the route planner.