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= Windows Phone =
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Waze Application works on Windows Phone 8.
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== Installation Guide ==
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First, you need to be sure that your cell phone is connected to the Internet (WI-FI or 3G).
In Order to download waze, go to the Store and search for Waze using your phone.
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==== First Time in Waze? ====
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First time you run the application,
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==== Creating a new user ====
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After selecting β€œSign up”, the following screen will appear.
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=== Main Screen ===
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After starting the application, you will see following screen:
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[[Image:WP main map.jpg]]
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==Menu==
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Clicking on the Waze icon in the bottom left of the main screen brings up the menu:
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[[Image:WP_Menu.jpg]]
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In the Menu you find the following items:
*[[#Navigate| Navigate]]
*[[#Fuel| Fuel]]
*[[#Reports| Reports]]
*[[#My Waze| My Waze]]
*[[#Inbox| Inbox]]
*[[#Send| Send]]
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==== Navigate ====
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Select the β€œNavigate” button to choose destination.
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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==== Fuel ====
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Select the β€œFuel” button to display the nearest fuel stations.
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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==== Reports ====
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Select the β€œReports” button to view the reports in around you or along your route.
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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==== My Waze ====
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Select the β€œMy Waze" button to view your profile and change your settings.
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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==== Inbox ====
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Select the β€œInbox” button to view your messages.
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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==== Send ====
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Select the β€œSend” button to [[#Share Drive| share your drive]] or [[#Send Location| Send a location]].
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[[#Menu | Back to Menu]]
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===== Share Drive =====
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You can send a link to a live web map showing your real-time drive and ETA.
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You can send the link by Message or by Email.
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[[#Send | Back to Send]]
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===== Send Location =====
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Swipe to "Send a Location" to send a link sharing you a location. You can share your current location, your destination, your saved locations or a recently searched location.
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You can send the link by Message or by Email.
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[[#Send | Back to Send]]
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==Report==
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Clicking on the location icon on the bottom right of the screen will open the Report Event menu:
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[[Image:WP report.jpg]]
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'''Note: This screen will appear only if you have a GPS reception and an Internet connection.'''
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Here you can report one of the following events:
*[[#Traffic Jam| Traffic Jam]]
*[[#Police| Police]]
*[[#Hazard| Hazard]]
*[[#Accident| Accident]]
*[[#Camera| Camera]]
*[[#Map Chats| Map Chats]]
*[[#Map Issue| Map Issue]]
*[[#Closure| Closure]]
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====[[Image:TrafficIco.png]] Traffic Jam ====
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Select the β€œTraffic Jam” button to report a traffic jam.
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[[Image:Wm traffM.png]]
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You can add a description to the event, decide its direction and add a photo of it.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:PoliceIco.png]] Police ====
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Select the β€œPolice” button to report a policeman or a police trap.
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[[Image:Wm policeT.png]]
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You can add a description to the event, decide its direction and add a photo of it.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:AccodentsIco.png]] Accident ====
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Select the β€œAccident” button to report an accident.
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[[Image:Wm accM.png]]
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You can add a description to the event, decide its direction and add a photo of it.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:HazardIco.png]] Hazard ====
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Select the β€œHazard” button to report a hazard.
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[[Image:Wm HazM.png]]
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You can add a description to the event, decide its direction and add a photo of it.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:SpeedIco.png]] Camera ====
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Select the β€œCamera” button to report a Speed Cam, Red Light Camera or a Fake Camera.
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[[Image:Wm speedM.png]]
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Then select where it's positioned- on your lane or the other.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:ChitIco.png]] Map Chats ====
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Select the β€œChit Chat” button to create a Chit Chat conversation.
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[[Image:Wm chitM.png]]
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You can add a description to the event, decide its direction and add a photo of it.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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====[[Image:UpdateIco.png]] Map Issue ====
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Select the β€œMap Issue” button to report a problem in the map.
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[[Image:WP map issue.jpg]]
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Here you can report map problems or swipe left to [[#Pave| Pave]] to record missing roads.
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First describe the map issue in the text field. The choose one of the following:
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*[[#General map error| General map error]]
*[[#Turn not allowed| Turn not allowed]]
*[[#Incorrect Juntion| Incorrect Juntion]]
*[[#Missing Bridge or overpass| Missing Bridge or overpass]]
*[[#Wrong directions| Wrong driving directions]]
*[[#Missing exit| Missing exit]]
*[[#Missing road| Missing road]]
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Then click Send to send the report.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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===== General map error =====
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General map error
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Turn not allowed=====
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Turn not allowed
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Incorrect Juntion=====
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Incorrect Juntion
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Missing Bridge or overpass=====
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Missing Bridge or overpass
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Wrong directions=====
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Wrong directions
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Missing exit=====
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Missing exit
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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=====Missing road=====
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Missing road
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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===== Pave =====
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Click "Pave Road" to start recording a missing road as you drive. You can see that a new road is being drawn from the bulldozer on the left.
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[[Image:WP Pave.jpg]]
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Do remember to click the bulldowzer to stop once again on the existing road to avoid creating dublicates.
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[[#Map Issue | Back to Map Issue]]
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==== Closure ====
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Select the β€œClosure" button to report a closed road.
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[[Image:Closure.png]]
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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