Before You Open the App: Account and Backup Setup

Before opening your app, we recommend setting up your Dropbox account right away so you are ready to back up any personalizations to the app.

  1. Go to the Utilities folder on the Home screen of the device
  2. Open Dropbox
  3. Create a free basic account

 

Opening the App for the First Time

  1. Select your language 
  2. Select the grid side you would like to start with 
  3. Select Get Started 
  4. The app will open with a few pages that you can navigate through using the left side 

Currently, FastAAC is still beta testing their dynamic Robust 60 vocabulary template.  To open this vocabulary that allows for folder and navigation within the grid you will need to: 

  1. Select Edit Mode 
  2. Under Board, select Library 
  3. Select Templates 
  4. Select Robust 60  
  5. Select Apply Template 

 

Exploring Vocabulary and Finding Words

Start exploring your vocabulary by browsing the folders on the left side to see where the different vocabulary is located.  To turn on the Tile Location Finder you will need to: 

  1. Select Settings 
  2. Select General 
  3. Scroll to Tile Location Finder 
  4. Select Enable 
  5. Select Exit Settings 
  6. Select the compass symbol at the bottom of the tool bar 
  7. Type in the word you are looking for and select search 
  8. Select the icon of the word  
  9. Select Go To Tile 
  10. Follow the highlighted path to find desired word. 

 

Basic Customization: Making the App Personal

  1. Select Edit Mode 
  2. Select a blank button 
  3. Enter tile name 
  4. Select image 
  5. To add an image from your photo library select custom 
  6. Select Save 

 

Protecting Customizations

To prevent unwanted changes, please follow the steps below

  1. Select the Settings 
  2. Select Password 
  3. Type in an email address that can be used in case the password is forgotten and a password 
  4. Select Save 
  5. Select Exit Settings 
  6. Select the lock icon 

 

Don’t Forget: Back Up Your App

  1. Select the Settings 
  2. Select Backups 
  3. Select Create  
  4. Enter a name for your back up 
  5. Select  Create 
  6. Scroll to Export Backups 
  7. Select Export 
  8. For your first time use type in a password  
  9. Select Dropbox 
  10. Select Upload 
  11. Select show in folder so you can see that the file was saved 

 

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