ATAK

David M. Fosterdavid.foster@gdit.com

Android Team Awareness Kit

ATAK

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Contents

Setting Callsign Options

Loading a map

Adding contact methods

ATAK Startup

ATAK loads a map automatically and, if GPS Location information is available, will place you on the map.

ATAK allows you to set many options, including your identifying information.

Setting your information

ATAK displays your callsign, your team color, and your icon type to all other ATAK devices. Navigate to settings and Callsign and Device Preferences to set this information.

Add a New Map

ATAK has to be shown where to get Map Data. In this example, we're going to tell ATAK how to get a Google Hybrid Map for our use.

PublishAdditionalContacts

Add extra ways for other ATAK users to contact you.

Visit https://tak.gov for more info.