How to create a Hands Free Tour Experience
Now it is easier than ever to turn your Tour Buddy App into a hands free Automatic Tour Guide that plays information at the right points while you are driving. Users can ‘opt-in’ to adjust the settings in the settings page and the new ‘Quick Settings’ feature on the playbar. Take a look!
1. Settings Page:
Click the ‘Settings’ wheel in the corner of the app landing page.
Turn on the following features on the ‘Settings’ page:
2. Quick Settings Feature
Click the ‘…’ on the bottom right hand side of the playbar.
Turn on the following features in ‘Quick Settings’:
Explanation of Settings:
GPS Auto Play
Allow the audio to play automatically when you pass a gps point
Auto-Play
Automatically play audio if you choose a different stop
Audio Stays On
Keep audio playing if you close the app to access a different part of your phone
Kiosk Mode
Keep your phone ‘awake’ while you are driving so that you don’t’ have to touch it
Compass Navigation(depends on the tour)
This allows the phone to play only when its travelling in the specified direction
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And you’re ready for a hands free, app driving tour experience! These features are available with all Tour Buddy IOS7 apps.
Want to create your own Driving Tour?
You can easily create your own driving tour to automatically play in your vehicle(s) or so that visitors can download it on the app store and use it themselves. Check out the pricing plans that we offer.