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Getting Started

Welcome to the Trimble Unity Tablet Application Course. This course teaches you the functions, features, best practices, and any hints/tips for the use of the Trimble Unity Tablet application.

Although it is not necessary for the course you may want to 'follow along' using the real system. However, there are some things you need before you can do that:

  1. You need to have the Trimble Unity app installed on your Windows 7/8/10 tablet.
  2. You will need to get your username and password for Trimble Unity from your system administrator.

Course goals

Once you have completed this module, you should:

  • Be familiar with all the general features available in the Trimble Unity Tablet app
  • Be familiar with the typical Trimble Unity flow
  • Be able to assign crews to work orders
  • Be able to inspect assets and complete work orders
  • Know how to capture photos, signatures, and sketches and attach them to a form
  • Be able to sync data from the mobile device to the web server.

Target audience

This course is intended for users who will be using the Trimble Unity Tablet app to inspect or complete the work order assigned to them. It is also suitable for dispatchers who need to know the basics of using the Trimble Unity Tablet app.

Prerequisites

There are no particular skills requirements for undertaking this course, however you will need to have a Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/10 device with an Internet connection and be registered on the Trimble Unity system in order to use the actual product. You will need to get your username and password, and the name of the organization (server) you will be connecting to in order to login.

How to use this resource

This course can be used as a standard learning resource, proceeding from start to finish and undertaking the exercises as you complete each topic. Alternatively, you can use it more as a reference document, making use of the contents page to navigate to the particular section you are interested in.