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 You can click on the button {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} to get more information on the what as been done on the path and what is remaining, as shown in the window {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}. You can also click on the button {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} to update the follow path options, or cancel it. You can click on the button {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} to get more information on the what as been done on the path and what is remaining, as shown in the window {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}. You can also click on the button {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} to update the follow path options, or cancel it.
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 +The follow path won't stop if you close the follow path side panel. To display it again, setup the follow path again.
  
 On the map, you current location is displayed {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} (when retrieved from the GPS), and a forward location on the path {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} is automatically targeted which will change depending on the center location. The distance, direction and elevation difference (if available) to the target is displayed in the target information box {{:icon_07.png?nolink}}. On the map, you current location is displayed {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} (when retrieved from the GPS), and a forward location on the path {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} is automatically targeted which will change depending on the center location. The distance, direction and elevation difference (if available) to the target is displayed in the target information box {{:icon_07.png?nolink}}.
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-==== Notification signals when going too far from the path ====+===== Notification signals when going too far from the path =====
  
 If you check the ''"**Warn**"'' option when setting up a followed path, and the GPS Position is available, the application will start a background process that will notify you if you go too far from the path by playing sounds. If you check the ''"**Warn**"'' option when setting up a followed path, and the GPS Position is available, the application will start a background process that will notify you if you go too far from the path by playing sounds.
  
-{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} The GPS Position must available and be turned on to activate this feature. Since notifications are played from the background process, you can completely close the application while using this feature. Be careful to leave your device access the open sky so the GPS can get your location, otherwise the notification won't work properly.+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} The GPS Position must available and turned on to activate this feature. You can completely close the application while using this feature, sounds will still be played. Be careful to leave your device access the open sky so the GPS can get your location, otherwise the notifications won't work properly.
  
 As soon as you're more far than the chosen distance, the application will play sound notifications to help you find your way without handling your device: As soon as you're more far than the chosen distance, the application will play sound notifications to help you find your way without handling your device:
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   * When going even more far, the application will play two (2) "''**wrong way**''" beeps;   * When going even more far, the application will play two (2) "''**wrong way**''" beeps;
  
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 {{mp3play>sounds:sound_out_3.mp3}} {{mp3play>sounds:sound_out_3.mp3}}
  
-  * When going closer to the path, the application will play one (1) "''**right way**''" beeps;+  * When going closer to the path, the application will play one (1) "''**right way**''" beep;
  
 {{mp3play>sounds:sound_in_1.mp3}} {{mp3play>sounds:sound_in_1.mp3}}
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 ===== How to modify or cancel the path following? ===== ===== How to modify or cancel the path following? =====
  
-To change the path following options, click on the followed path {{:icon_01.png?nolink}}, select it {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} and click on the ''"**Follow path**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} menu item again.+To change the path following options, just select again ''"**Follow path**"'' on the same path. You can also click on the ''"**Edit**"'' button in the follow path side panel (see above). 
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 +To cancel the path following, select the followed path, click on its name and select the ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu item. You can also display the follow path options dialog and click on the ''"**Remove**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} button.
  
-To cancel the path following, click on the ''"**Remove target**"'' {{:icon_10.png?nolink}} menu item.+{{ :en:help:1.4:landmarks:follow-path-3.jpg?nolink }}