Once you have added your students
and trips, you have to set distance
notifications to receive alerts when a bus
or vehicle enters a specified area within the
designated time range.
To set distance notifications
- Go to the default map view of the app, tap (
)
and select 'Notification
Settings' - Tap on Set Notification.
- Tap Customize Pinpoint to specify the location of your student's preferred stop and tap Next.
- In the Notification Name field, set notification name and then click Next.
- In the Set Distance Notification Area, set the desired distance from the your stop at which you want to be notified.
- In the next screen, select the desired trip(s) to follow, based on the following parameters: (Trip name, Run code, School name, Start/End times).
- Now set the notification time range for the selected trip, so you get notified when a bus/vehicle drives into the designated area within the specified time range.Select the time in the From and To fields, and tap Next.
- On
the Review
Notification
Settings screen,
review the distance notification settings
or continue adding up to 3 distance
notifications per trip or tap Save.
Note: You will only be
notified when the trip becomes live.
To
hide/show distance
notification on the
map
On the trip card for which you want to hide or show the distance notifications on the map, tap the … menu, and then tap Hide Notification Area or Show Notification Area.
