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In this article, you will learn to create a QR Digital Gateway

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Before proceeding with this article, you are expected to have the following:

  • Dictionary category for Digital Sign Identifiers (Article linked here)

  • Destination dictionary, such as QR Code Touchpoint QR 001 (Article linked here)

If you need a refresher, refer to these articles:

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Introduction

A QR Digital Gateway is a hub that acts as a source of assistance for all visitors in a location. Seeing one of these Digital Gateway’s will provide visitors an opportunity to scan a QR code with their smartphone.
The result of this interaction activates a map on the visitor’s smartphone internet browser which they can then use to find their way around.

You are expected to already have created a Digital Sign created through Map Editor.
To learn how to do this, click here

We will start off with configuring our newly created Digital Sign inside Digital Sign Manager

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3. Find the Digital Sign you have created on the map. You can also do this by searching up the name of the Digital Sign on the left-hand side or by using the filter features. The name of the Digital Sign is the dictionary item you gave it when creating the sign in Map Editor.

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Hint: All newly created Digital Signs will have be a red colour on their coloured arrow

4. Click on the sign once located5. The right-hand side pop up will appear and we will click on the dropdown

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65. Select Digital Gateway from the options

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6. A QR code will appear which is the Explorer feature. Scan the QR code with your smartphone.

87. Download: This lets you download the QR Code and print it out to post on any physical signage

98. Open Link: This lets you open up a new tab which activates Explorer on your browser.

9. Look back on the map and notice that instead of an arrow, you now have a QR code image. This signifies that this sign is specifically a Digital Gateway sign.

10. Save changes

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