Getting Started - The Pekoe Trail App Manual
Mobile App Manual
1. Getting Started
2. Home Screen Overview
3. Trail Stages (Sections)
4. Stage Profile
5. Trail Passes
6. Trail Progress & Tracking
7. User Profile
8. Password Recovery
Introduction
Discover Sri Lanka's Hill Country with The Pekoe Trail mobile app! This app is specifically designed to enhance your
outdoor adventures by providing comprehensive trail navigation, progress tracking and statistics, and points of interest
when exploring the splendors of Sri Lanka's hill country.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, The Pekoe Trail mobile app offers tools and resources to make your
experience enjoyable and safe. Our mobile app is your ultimate companion for an unforgettable hiking adventure.
How to Install
For Android Users:
1. Open the Google Play Store app on your mobile device.
2. Search for "The Pekoe Trail" or use this link.
3. Tap "Install" to download and install the app (If you see the “Open” button instead of a “Install” button, you
already have downloaded that app.)
4. Once installed, tap "Open" to launch the app.
For iOS Users:
1. Open the “App Store” app on your mobile device.
2. Search for "The Pekoe Trail" or use this link.
3. Tap the “Price” or “Get” button. (If you see the “Open” button instead of a “Price” or “Get” button, you already
have either bought or downloaded that app.)
4. Double-click the side button on the right side of your iPhone or the top button on your iPad to complete your
purchase.
1. If you use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock your device, you'll glance at your device or touch the ‘Home’ button to
authenticate the download.
2. You should enter your Apple ID password to complete the download.
Getting Started
1. Once the app is installed, tap on “The Pekoe Trail” app icon.
2. You will be directed to an introductory page of the app. To navigate between its content pages tap “Next”. To skip
to the Sign-Up procedure, tap “Skip”.
Creating an Account
General Signup
Upon navigation to the Landing Page, tap “Create an account”.
1. Enter your details; such as First Name, Last Name, Email Address, Nationality, Contact Number (optional), NIC
(optional), Date of Birth (optional), and Password (optional) and tap "Create account".
1. Get prompted with the “Verify your email” screen and tap “Verify email”.
1. Receive a verification code to the entered email address and enter that code on the “Enter verification code”
screen.
2. The code expires in 2 minutes.
3. If you didn’t receive the code or 2 minutes expired, tap “Re-send”.
1. Upon successful verification, get prompted with the “Add emergency contact details” screen, enter the required
details and tap “Continue”.
1. You will now see guidelines for the hiking experience screen which you should tap “Agree and continue”.
1. Upon tap, the “Updated Terms and Conditions” screen and then the “Updated Privacy Policy” screen will be displayed.
Tap “Agree and continue” on each screen. Now, you are successfully logged in to The Pekoe Trail mobile app with your
newly created user account.
Creating an Account - Via Google or Apple
Using a Google Account:
1. Tap the Google icon on the Landing Page.
Navigate to select the preferred Google Account and proceed to sign up with that account.
Using an Apple Account:
Tap the Apple icon on the Landing Page.
Navigate to review your information, and sign up quickly and securely with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode.
Logging In
General Sign-In
1. Tap The Pekoe Trail app icon and navigate to the “Login” screen.
2. Enter your login credentials: Email Address and Password and tap “Login”.
You can view the Password while or after typing it by tapping the “Eye” icon.
Logging In via Google or Apple
Using a Google Account:
Tap the Google icon on the “Login” screen.
Navigate to select the preferred Google Account and proceed to log in with that account.
Using an Apple Account:
Tap the Apple icon on the Landing Page.
Navigate to review your information, and log in quickly and securely with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode.
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