Create Items from Photos (Android)

Objective

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

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

You can create an item from:

From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
Tap the plus icon.
Tap the camera icon to take photos.
Tap the photo thumbnail to open the recent photos tray.
Tap Select to and tap the Photos you are creating an item from.
Tap Create Item.
Select the item you want to create:
- Site Diary
- Observations
- Defect List
- RFI
Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating.
- See Add Site Diary Entries.
- See Create an Observation.
- See Create a Defect List Item.
- See Create an RFI.
Tap Save to finishing creating the item.

From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
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 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 and Timeline views.
Tap Create Item.
Select the item you want to create.
- Site Diary
- Observations
- Defect List
- RFI
Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating.
- See Add Site Diary Entries.
- See Create an Observation.
- See Create a Defect List Item.
- See Create an RFI.
Tap Create to finish creating the item.