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Steps to help ensure your trap.nz phone app has accurate GPS locations

  When using the trap.nz phone app, you will need to follow these steps to minimise GPS location...

Creating and Opening images taken using the trap.NZ App camera

  This is helpful to projects wanting a visual reference of installations or their surrounds Pr...

The Proximity alert isn’t loud enough, how can I get it louder?

If you are finding the proximity function alerts are not loud enough try these steps   1. Selec...

Exporting your Trap.nz app service logs

Occasionally, there will be an issue when out checking or installing your installations.   Thes...

Starting out with trap.nz

a) Create a trap.nz account  https://trap.nz/user/register (it's a good idea to note down your ...

Data deletion - trap.nz

There are many reasons you may want to delete your trap.nz account. Whatever they are, you can no...

Resetting the trap.nz phone app

trap.nz often has updates, however, despite vigorous testing, sometimes there can be issues that ...

Remote monitoring traps with sensor technology

Trap.nz enables trappers to remotely monitor devices (traps, bait stations etc) using sensors fro...

Having problems after a trap.nz update

trap.nz often has updates, however, despite vigorous testing, sometimes there can be issues that ...

How can I tell the difference between the types of rats I catch?

Three species of rats are present in New Zealand and all of them were introduced here. Ship and ...

App: Project settings

The app's Project Settings menu can be accessed from the app menu. Synchronise Project  N...

Adding a Collocated Installation

To add a collocated installation Collocated installations are installations located in the same ...

Project permissions showing as “pending”

To join a project you must first create a trap.nz personal account  If you have applied to join ...

Creating Lines from track logs

This is an effective method to create an exact line for your project. Generally it is better to u...

Adding installation records

In order to add a record to an installation, you need to have the correct permissions.  Addi...

Adding lines

How to add a line to your project Select your project from your My Projects list. Cli...

Creating a new project

If there isn't a nearby project for you to join, or you'd like to create your one, you can create...

Managing line installations

Only users with an "Administrator" role in a project can access these tools. Note: The line need...

Creating a static hex project map

The static project hex map is useful for projects to show an audience your project/projects catch...

App: Using the "Walk Line" proximity function

Using the Trap.NZ app, you can automatically record trap checks along a line using your phone’s G...