Mobile Units Push Notifications
Mobile Units Push Notifications lets you send announcements or other messages to all of your TrackAbout Mobile 7 users.
When sent, the message appears as a notification on the user’s Android or iOS device where they have TrackAbout Mobile 7 installed.
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To send general announcement messages:
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Your TrackAbout must be configured to allow Announcements. Contact TrackAbout Support for assistance in turning on this feature.
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You must have the “send push notification to all users” permission. To enable, go to TrackAbout Config > User Access Control > Mobile Units > Send push notification to all users and check the roles that are allowed to send push notifications.
To receive messages:
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Users must have TrackAbout Mobile 7 installed with notifications enabled.
Title — The message title.
Message — The message itself. Messages must be 150 characters or less.
SEND — Click to send the message. You are prompted to confirm before the message is sent.
Enabling Notifications for TrackAbout Mobile 7
By default, TrackAbout Mobile 7 asks the user to allow notifications when first installed. If a user has opted out of allowing TrackAbout Mobile 7 to issue notifications, they can enable notifications at any time through the device’s settings.
Android: Go to Settings > Apps > TrackAbout > Notifications and click Block all off.
iOS: Go to Settings > Notifications > TrackAbout and click Allow Notifications on.
