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What exactly is included when a view is saved? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

What exactly is included when a view is saved?

The current state of the view is saved including files added to the view, file settings and customizations (e.g. transparency or color), measurements and the current camera position.

When will changes in views become visible for someone using the share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

When will changes in views become visible for someone using the share link?

If automatic save is turned on, as soon as the user reloads the page with the share link. If you use manual save, then after clicking the save button.

How to make temporary changes to a view without saving them and without them being immediately available for someone using the share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

How to make temporary changes to a view without saving them and without them being immediately available for someone using the share link?

By turning off automatic save, manual save mode is activated, i.e. the changes will not be saved automatically. You can then freely modify anything without it being saved immediately. When…

Which view will be opened first when someone opens the share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

Which view will be opened first when someone opens the share link?

If you copy the link on the main page of the project, the main page will be visible first. If you copy the share link in one of the views,…

How can I check what the user sees when opening the share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

How can I check what the user sees when opening the share link?

You can open the share link in your own browser. When you open the share link, you will temporarily also be granted read-only privileges and you will see the same…

What privileges does someone get when opening the share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

What privileges does someone get when opening the share link?

When opening a project with a share link, read-only access is granted. The user can open the created views, add temporary layers from the already uploaded files and edit the…

Is sharing via a link the only option? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

Is sharing via a link the only option?

Currently, yes. Later, it will also be possible to share the project directly with registered users, without using a share link.

Do I need a SurveyTransfer account to be able to open a share link? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

Do I need a SurveyTransfer account to be able to open a share link?

No, you don’t necessarily need to register an account to be able to open a share link. However, in order to be able to create projects and share files and…

Only coordinate, distance and area measurements are available in the views? 150 150 SurveyTransfer

Only coordinate, distance and area measurements are available in the views?

For now, yes, but we are constantly investigating new possibilities and user needs and improving SurveyTransfer. All suggestions are welcome: https://surveytransfer.net/feedback/