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      How Do I Upload Photos to a Contact or Job in the Mobile App?

      Import photos from your own album or take pictures within the JobNimbus Mobile App.

      On this page:


      Apple/iOS Devices


      Navigation

      There are two ways to go about importing or taking a photo from within the JobNimbus Mobile App.

      To Add Photos From the Home Page:

      • Click the blue + icon in the top right corner.
      • Choose "Photo" from the menu.



      • Search for the record you want to associate the photo with.

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      The camera will automatically open once you select a Contact or Job.

      To bypass taking a new photo and upload an existing image instead, click Done.

       

       


      From a Contact or Job Page




      The camera will automatically open once you click "Photo" from the action menu.

      To bypass taking a new picture and upload an existing image instead, click Done.

       

       

      Taking a New Photo

       

      To take a new photo in your JobNimbus app, select the Take Photo option.

       

      When the camera opens, you will see several icons with which you can interact.


      Here, you can:

      1. Adjust your camera settings for use within JobNimbus by selecting the gear icon
      2. Toggle your GPS coordinates on or off
      3. Toggle the option for Date and Time stamps on or off
      4. Adjust your zoom settings
      5. Adjust your flash settings
      6. Flip your camera to front or back-facing camera
      7. Take photos
      8. Bypass the camera to view photos that have already been saved to the record

      Uploading an Existing Photo

       

      Once you have navigated to the next screen from either of the options above, select the Photo Library option to add an existing photo from your device.

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      • Select the photo or photos that you would like to upload.
      • A blue checkmark will appear next to the selected file(s).
      • Select the blue Add button once you have selected the desired photos.

      Your selected photos will show in the photo gallery on the next page once they have uploaded.





      Tip: Photo quality Settings on Web supercede your Settings on Mobile. If you notice and issue with the quality of your uploaded photos, you may need to adjust your Settings on Web. 


      Settings JobNimbus 2023-05-15 at 7.51.57 AM

      For Android Devices

       

      Navigation

       

      To Add Photos From the Home Page:

      • Click the blue Plus button on the bottom right of the home screen

      • Select the Photo option

      • Search for the record  that you would like to add your photos to

      • Once you have selected the desired record, the app will open your camera within JobNimbus
      • From here you can:
        • Take a photo
        • Add existing photos from your device

      To Add Photos from a Contact or Job:

      • Navigate to the desired record
      • Select the Plus button on the bottom right       

      • Select the camera icon to access the Photo option

      Taking a New Photo

      Once you have navigated to the next screen from either of the options above, the camera app will open on the next screen.

       

      When the camera opens, you will see several icons with which you can interact.


      From here, you can: 

      1. Adjust your camera settings, including:
        1. Toggle GPS coordinates 
        2. Toggle Date and time stamps
        3. Adjust photo upload quality
      2. Adjust flash settings
      3. Flip your camera to front or rear camera
      4. Take photos


      Adding an Existing Photo

      To add an existing photo from your device:

      • Press the "X" button in the top left or the gallery icon in the bottom left to bypass your camera and go to the gallery

      • In your gallery you can add an existing photo by clicking the camera icon in the top right and selecting From Photo Roll

       

      • You can also select the photos option on the record to open the photo gallery, where you can take or add photos as in the steps above

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      Tip:

      If you are not currently within range of data or wifi, the photo will be cached in your mobile app and will upload as soon as you have wifi or data.