Feature-specific FAQs

Trips

Q: How many trips can I create?

A: You can create unlimited trips with both free and Premium accounts.

Q: Can I edit a trip after creating it?

A: Yes! You can edit trip details anytime, including:

  • Trip name

  • Dates

  • Locations

  • Trip details

Q: How do I organize locations within my trip?

A: You can add locations to your trip and view them on the map to help plan your route effectively.

Collections

Q: What's the difference between trips and collections?

A: Collections are versatile organization containers that can hold:

  • Saved places

  • Notes (Premium feature)

  • Checklists (Premium feature)

You can create collections for specific purposes, such as:

  • Groups of places you want to visit

  • Journal entries using notes

  • Travel checklists

  • Mixed collections containing places, notes, and checklists

Q: How many collections can I create?

A: You can create unlimited collections with both free and Premium accounts.

Q: How do I organize my collections?

A: You can:

  • Name collections by theme or purpose

  • Add locations to multiple collections

  • View place collections on the map

  • Create separate collections for notes, places, or checklists

  • Combine different types of content in a single collection

Locations & Maps

Q: How do I save a new location?

A: To save a location:

  1. Navigate to a collection

  2. Click the "Map Pin" icon at the bottom

  3. Search for your place or drop a pin on the map

  4. Select or confirm the location

  5. Save it with any associated details (such as name, etc.)

Q: Can I add custom locations?

A: Yes! You can:

  • Drop a pin anywhere on the map

  • Save any coordinate location

  • Add it to your collections or trips

Note: Custom locations are private and only visible to users you specifically share related collections with.

Premium Features

Q: How do notes and checklists work?

A: With Premium, you can:

  • Add detailed notes to collections

  • Create checklists in collections

  • Update and manage notes anytime

  • Access notes across all your devices

  • Organize notes as journal entries

Q: How does collaboration work?

A: Premium users can:

  • Share trips with other users

  • Set permissions (view-only or edit access)

  • Work together on trip planning

  • Share collections with others

Q: How do I create virtual postcards?

A: Premium users can create virtual postcards from completed trips:

  1. Navigate to a completed trip

  2. Select "Create Postcard"

  3. Choose your picture

  4. Customize your text content

  5. Save or share your postcard

Sharing & Collaboration

Q: Who can I share my trips with?

A: Premium users can share trips with:

  • Other Turnie users

  • Both free and Premium users

  • Multiple collaborators

Q: What can collaborators do?

A: Collaborators can:

  • View shared trips

  • Add/edit locations (if given edit permission)

  • Add notes (if they have Premium)

  • Add checklists (if they have Premium)

  • View trip details

Q: How do I manage sharing permissions?

A: Premium users can:

  • Set view-only or edit permissions

  • Control who has access

  • Remove collaborators

  • Update sharing settings anytime

App Navigation

Q: How do I find specific content?

A: You can browse through your:

  • Saved locations by collection

  • Trip names

  • Collection names

  • Notes within collections (Premium)

  • Checklists within collections (Premium)

Data Management

Q: How do I backup my data?

A: All your data is automatically backed up to our secure cloud storage. No manual backup is required.

Q: Can I export my trip details?

A: Currently, trip export is not available.

Q: What happens to my data if I uninstall the app?

A: Your data remains safely stored in our cloud. Simply sign back in to access your content.

Account Settings

Q: How do I update my profile information?

A: Go to Settings > Profile to update your:

  • Name

  • Email preferences

  • Account settings

Q: Can I change my login method?

A: Currently, you need to continue using your original login method (Google or Apple sign-in).

Troubleshooting

Q: Why isn't my location showing up on the map?

A: Try these steps:

  1. Check your internet connection

  2. Ensure location services are enabled

  3. Restart the app

  4. If issues persist, contact support

Q: Why can't I add more locations?

A: There's no limit to the number of locations you can add. If you're experiencing issues, check your internet connection or contact support.

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