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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:WP Traffic Jam.jpg]] 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:WP Police.jpg]] 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:WP Accident.jpg]] 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:WP Hazard.jpg]] 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:WP Camera.jpg]] 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:WP map chat.jpg]] 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:WP map button.jpg]] 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. Your car will be replaced by a bulldozer while the new road is being drawn on blue.
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[[Image:WP Pave.jpg]]
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The road will be updated to the Waze server and needs to be reviewed before it appears on the map. Roads that have been "paved" from several Wazers will be added automatically. (?)
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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====[[Image:WP_Closure.jpg]] Closure ====
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Select the β€œClosure" button to report a closed road.
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[[#Report | Back to report]]
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