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   - Open left main menu and tap on **Track recording** button. This will show red recording button in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.   - Open left main menu and tap on **Track recording** button. This will show red recording button in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.
   - Tap on **red recording button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.   - Tap on **red recording button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.
 +  - Note that when device is connected to internet and option **Elevation from air pressure** in **GPS** in **Settings** is enabled (it is enabled by default after installing GPX Viewer PRO), GPX Viewer PRO will determine and record track with elevation computed from air pressure. When you are recording track in closed environment eg. in car with closed doors and windows GPX Viewer PRO won't record elevation correctly. In this use case it is needed to disable option **Elevation from air pressure**.
   - You can alternatively enable **Follow GPS** and **Rotate map** functions in left main menu to continuously move map to device position and rotate it according to device orientation. Also when you open left main menu and tap on **Settings** then on **GPS** you can enable or disable **Rotate map according to GPS** option. You can also enable or disable **Move to lower part of the screen** which will enable or disable moving position on map to lower part of the screen.   - You can alternatively enable **Follow GPS** and **Rotate map** functions in left main menu to continuously move map to device position and rotate it according to device orientation. Also when you open left main menu and tap on **Settings** then on **GPS** you can enable or disable **Rotate map according to GPS** option. You can also enable or disable **Move to lower part of the screen** which will enable or disable moving position on map to lower part of the screen.
   - When you want to stop recording track tap on **gray stop button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.   - When you want to stop recording track tap on **gray stop button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.
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 You can also use [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.smartprojects.MemoryLocker|Memory Locker]] and [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silentlexx.gpslock|GPS Locker]] when you still have issues with track recording. GPS Locker will ensure that when screen is off GPS signal won't be lost so GPX Viewer PRO should record track properly. You can also use [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.smartprojects.MemoryLocker|Memory Locker]] and [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silentlexx.gpslock|GPS Locker]] when you still have issues with track recording. GPS Locker will ensure that when screen is off GPS signal won't be lost so GPX Viewer PRO should record track properly.
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 +If you still have issues after trying all of the previous methods, it is possible that using some GPS apps like [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eclipsim.gpsstatus2|GPS Status & Toolbox]] may prevent GPX Viewer PRO track recording from being in doze mode.
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