Android
Let’s get started here…
How to get it: PlanPlus Mobile 1.1.1 (v900) for Android current version available is updated as of Nov 29, 2016 Or click below
- Download the app to your mobile device. (click here)
- Open the app, Connect your PlanPlusOnline account in the mobile app Sync Settings.
- Settings>>Sync Settings>>PlanPlus Settings.
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- Configure your Calendar Sync Settings
- Choose a Calendar Account. This is the calendar that all PlanPlus Online related appointments will be written to during sync.
- Configure your Contact Sync Settings
- Choose your Android Contact Account.
- Click “Sync”.
- Configure your Calendar Sync Settings
Nothing is syncing
- Check credentials. Login successful
- Send logging report to support. (See Instructions below)
Some records did not sync
- Open the record, click “Update/Save” to refresh the last update stamp.
- Sync Again. Press & Hold the sync button. Select “Re-read all data”
App is crashing on Open (varies by Android version):
- On the Android, open the mutli-tasking portion of the phone (usually this is holding the home button to quickly flip between open apps)
- On the PlanPlus Mobile app thumb nail, press and hold till you see “more info” appear
- Select “ClearData”,
then restartPlanPlus Mobile and see if the issue is still reproducible.
Sync is creating some duplicate contacts or duplicate appointments. (Only a few records are duplicating)
- Do any of the duplicate records have non (a-z , 1-9) characters such as <,*$,#,”,>? If so, try removing these characters and Re-sync.
- Disable any other sync connections you may have configured.
- Disable Outlook 365 cloud sync connector (See instructions below)
- Disable Google cloud sync connector (see instructions below)
- Disable or Uninstall Outlook desktop Sync utility (link to instructions below)
- Re-Sync. Did it work?
- Still a problem? Send 3 examples of records that duplicated and 3 examples of records that did not duplicate
- Create a Support Ticket &/or Send Logging report to support. (See instructions in next dropdown)
Problem with Recurring Appointments or Tasks
- Delete recurring appointments in mobile app.
- Setup all recurring Appointments/Tasks in Online.
- Re-Sync. Did it work?
- Still a problem? Send sync log to support.
Intermittent sync issues
- Possible problem connecting to server. Try again.
If you have a different issue please contact support.
HOW TO’s:
How to turn on logging and send log to technical support
In the PlanPlus Mobile app:
- Go to Settings > Logging and Support
- Mark the Start Logging checkbox
- Manually initiate sync. (wait for sync to complete)
- Go to Settings > Logging and Support
- Select: Email Log to Support
- Email to: support@planplusonline.com
How to Disable Outlook 365 sync connector
- In your PlanPlus Online account go to the Setup Wizard (Account>>Preferences>>Setup Wizard)
- In the “Plugins, Connectors, Sync & Add-ons” section click on the “Setup / Manage Your Connectors”
- Click on “Edit” for the sync connector you wish to remove
- Click on “Remove”
How to Disable Google Cloud sync connector
- In your PlanPlus Online account go to the Setup Wizard (Account>>Preferences>>Setup Wizard)
- In the “Plugins, Connectors, Sync & Add-ons” section click on the “Setup / Manage Your Connectors”
- Click on “Edit” for the sync connector you wish to remove
- Click on “Remove”
How to Disable Outlook desktop Sync utility
- Click on PlanPlus Online Sync Setup
- Click on Settings
- Click next then “Configure”
- Click on Applications (2nd tab) and uncheck all 3 boxes (Contacts, Tasks, Appointments)
- Click apply then OK
- Click Next-
- On this page select “Sync Manually”. Click Next
- Click Finish
How to Uninstall Outlook desktop Sync utility
- Open your Control Panel
- Click on Programs & Features
- Right Click on “PlanPlus Online Sync”
- Click “Uninstall”
How to Delete Individual duplicate contacts, tasks, and appointments
In PlanPlusOnline web account:
- Search for duplicate records by name.
- Click on the 3 yellow dots to the left of the duplicate record
- Click “Delete”
- Repeat for each contact.
A: All records should sync.
Q: Can the Mobile sync multiple calendars from one device?
A: Yes. You can set one calendar as the “Default Calendar” to sync appointments to but you can select multiple calendars to pull appointments from.
Q: Do the Categories sync?
A: Yes
Q: How Frequently does the mobile app sync?
A: Manually triggered sync (for now).
Q: What triggers a sync on mobile?
A: Manual trigger.
Q: Does the mobile app sync attendees?
A: No.
Q: When I’m INVITED to an appointment will it sync to my mobile calendar?
A: Yes.
Bugs/known limitations:
- Sync Timeouts on large data sets. Fix pending, please report these to support.
- Not supporting accents on non-english characters.
- Edits to single instances of Recurring Appointments may not sync properly
Recent Fixes:
- Version 1.1.0 (Build 899) (Released 11/29/16)
- Auto-sync (every 15 minutes; changes on device transfer immediately). The option is on the main setup screen for PlanPlus. If upgrading, hitting Sync should prompt the first time like in PPMI.
- Missions/Values sync now working
- Calendar/Task deletes should sync properly now.
- version 1.0.5 (Build 894)
- Fixed an issue where a sync with app would trigger past invites from Exchange to re-send if syncing to that native account
- Fixed an issue where a daily note created in PPMA would duplicate
- Other general fixes
- version 1.0.2 (Build 881)
- Fix for Last Sync Time to use correct preference value for display
- Fix for app crashing at the wizard screen
- Fix for issue where we would show future tasks or non-dated tasks in today list
- Fix for an issue where we would show completed records on today screen
- Various crash fixes
- Version 1.0.1 (Build 854)
- Tasks not prioritizing correctly
- Appointments created by other users are now syncing – 3/7/16
Sync may take up to 15 minutes.
If you are experiencing other issues with Sync, Please contact support.
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