Learn The Basics
Step 4: Map & Interface Navigation
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Get Started with Map Layers in EarthRanger Web
Map Layers organize and control how data is displayed in EarthRanger Web. Learn what types of layers exist and how they shape the map interface.
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Control Map Layers in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to toggle, expand, and search through different map layers to customize your operational view in EarthRanger Web. Adjust visibility, manage sub-layers, and streamline the information displayed on your map interface.
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Use Map Layer Controls in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to jump to subject locations, display historical tracks, and activate heat maps for enhanced spatial understanding.
Step 5: Tracking Devices, Subjects & Patrols
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Monitor Movement of Subjects in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to interpret and manage Tracked Subjects in EarthRanger Web, including identifying real-time positions, analyzing movement tracks, and customizing track display.
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Explore Patrols Feed and Details in EarthRanger Web
Understand how to view and interact with patrols in EarthRanger Web. Learn what patrols represent, how they’re tracked and displayed, and how to access real-time and historical details.
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Create Patrols in EarthRanger Web
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Device Tracking using EarthRanger Mobile
How device tracking work on EarthRanger Mobile
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Understanding Patrol Info: Automating Event Creation with Patrols in EarthRanger Mobile
Learn how to streamline event creation in EarthRanger Mobile through the automation of patrol information.
Step 6: Events & Incidents Basics
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Understanding Events in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to use the Events Feed to monitor, update, and link field observations in EarthRanger Web. This article also shows how to group Events into Incidents for more advanced tracking and coordination.
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Manage Events and Incidents in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to use the Events Feed to monitor, update, and link field observations in EarthRanger Web. This article also shows how to group Events into Incidents for more advanced tracking and coordination.
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How to Create and Submit Events in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to create Events in EarthRanger web
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Create Area-Based Event Locations in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to use EarthRanger Web’s polygon tool to define and save area-based locations when creating new Events, and how to ensure your shapes meet validation requirements.
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Organize Related Events with Incidents in EarthRanger Web
Learn how to create, customize, and manage Incidents in EarthRanger Web by grouping related Events. This guide walks through the full workflow and explains how Incidents help you understand and respond to complex field situations.
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Using the Events Dashboard in EarthRanger Mobile
Overview of viewing, filtering, and managing events in EarthRanger Mobile.
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How to View Shared Events in EarthRanger Mobile
Visualize shared events in the EarthRanger Mobile App
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Create and Submit Events in EarthRanger Mobile
Gain insight into how to create and use reports on mobile devices to better track your data.
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Event Areas - Mobile
How Event Areas work on EarthRanger Mobile
Step 7: Mobile App Configuration
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How to Track and Document Patrols Using EarthRanger Mobile
Learn how to start, track, and complete patrols in EarthRanger Mobile, including how to define patrol types, capture distance and time, link events, and sync data — even when working offline.
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View and Track Subjects in EarthRanger Mobile
Learn how to view and filter subjects in EarthRanger Mobile, interact with their icons on the map, use the “Go To” navigation feature, and ensure up-to-date location tracking through manual sync.
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Customize Your App Settings in EarthRanger Mobile
Learn how to use the EarthRanger Mobile Settings View to customize tracking sensitivity, coordinate systems, photo upload preferences, basemaps, patrol defaults, and more. This guide ensures the app works the way you need it to in the field.
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Faster App Launch and Optimized Sync in EarthRanger Mobile
Discover how you can experience quicker app launches and improved syncing performance in EarthRanger Mobile for seamless real-time monitoring.
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Set Up an Email Client for for Reporting Issues in EarthRanger Mobile
Learn how to configure your device’s default email client so that you can send support requests, logs, and error reports directly from EarthRanger Mobile’s “Report an Issue” feature.