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Copying and Pasting a Button
Sometimes it’s faster to copy an existing button than to
create a new one.
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap the button you want to copy.
3. Tap Copy Button.
4. Tap Done.
5. Go to the page where you want to add the copied
button.
6. Once there, tap Menu > Edit Page.
7. Tap the location you want to copy the button to.
8. Tap Paste Button. The button you copied will
appear in that location.
9. Tap Done.
Hiding a Button
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap the button you want to hide and tap Edit This
Button.
3. Turn Visible off.
4. Tap Save and Done.
Hiding Multiple Buttons at Once
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap Menu > Hide Mode.
3. Tap the buttons you want to hide or show.
4. Tap Menu > Normal Mode.
Creating and Saving a Profile
1. Configure the settings you want associated with the
profile. This includes the vocabulary file, settings, etc.
2. Go to Menu > Settings > Save Profile.
3. Tap in the Profile Name area to name the profile.
4. Choose Save.
Loading a Profile using the Settings Menu
1. Go to Menu > Settings > Load Profile.
2. Tap the preferred profile.
Loading a Profile by Tapping a Button
1. Choose Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap a button and select Edit This Button.
3. Add a label, message, and image as needed
4. Scroll down to the Button Actions section.
5. Tap Add.
6. Scroll through the list of actions and tap Select Profile.
7. Tap Save and Done.
Add or Change a Pronunciation
1. Tap Menu > Edit Pronunciations.
2. Tap +
3. Under Word, type the correct spelling.
4. Under Pronounce As, type the word phonetically
(as it should be pronounced).
5. Tap Save > Done.
Changing Text Size or Number of Lines in the SDB
1. Tap Menu > Settings.
2. Scroll to the Speech Display Bar section.
3. Do either of the following:
• Under Font Size, choose a larger font.
• Under Number of Lines, select the number of
lines of text you want to appear in the Speech
Display Bar.
Backing up a Customized Vocabulary File using
AirDrop
®
, Dropbox
®
, Google Drive
™
, Email, or Files
1. In TouchChat, tap Vocab > Choose New Vocab.
2. Tap Menu > Import/Export Vocab > Export and Share.
3. Select the vocabulary file you want to export.
4. Tap Done and select the method to share the file.
• AirDrop: Bluetooth
®
and Wi-Fi
®
must be active.
You will see the nearby devices that have AirDrop
on and can accept your file. Choose the device
you want.
• Dropbox: Requires a Dropbox account. Wi-Fi
must be active or you must have the Dropbox app
on your device.
• Google Drive: Requires Google Drive set up on
the device and access to Wi-Fi.
• Email: Requires an email account set up on the
device and access to Wi-Fi.
• Files: Select a file location and tap Save.
For more information on Backing up and Transferring
vocabulary files, please visit touchchatapp.com.
Updating TouchChat
1. With Wi-Fi turned on, tap the App Store icon.
2. Tap on the profile head in the top right corner.
3. TouchChat will be listed under Updates if there is an
update available.
4. Tap Update to the right of TouchChat.
5. Enter the Apple
®
ID that you used to purchase
TouchChat previously. The update will start
downloading.
Visit the TouchChat Knowledge Base at
http://www.touchchatapp.com
Contact support at
support@touchchatapp.com