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Create Items from Photos (Android)

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Objective

To create items in other project tools from the Photos tool on an Android mobile device.

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permissions:
    • 'Standard' or 'Admin' level permissions on the project's Photos tool AND the tool where you are creating the item.

Steps

You can create an item from:

Create an Item from Camera Mode

  1.  From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
  2. Tap the icon-plus-quick-create-mobile2.png plus icon.
  3. Tap the camera icon to take photos.
  4. Tap the photo thumbnail to open the recent photos tray.
  5. Tap Select to and tap the Photos you are creating an item from.
  6. Tap Create Item.
  7. Select the item you want to create:
    • Site Diary
    • Observations
    • Defect List
    • RFI
  8. Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating.
  9. Tap Save to finishing creating the item.

Create an Item from Photo Gallery

  1. From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
  2. Open the photo you are creating an item from.
    Note: To change viewing options, tap the icon in the top right corner. In the Album icon-photos-albums-android.png view, you can select multiple photos by tapping the album that contains the photos, then long press a photo to begin selecting multiple photos OR you can select a single photo from the Feed icon-photos-feed-android.pngand Timeline icon-photos-timeline-android.png views.
  3. Tap icon-create-item-mobile.png Create Item.
  4. Select the item you want to create.
    • Site Diary
    • Observations
    • Defect List
    • RFI
  5. Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating. 
  6. Tap Create to finish creating the item.