# Mobile

**URL:** https://community.dhis2.org/c/implementation/mobile/16.md

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## [About the Mobile category](https://community.dhis2.org/t/about-the-mobile-category/561)

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**Author:** [@Karoline](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Karoline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 August 2018 12:33 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/about-the-mobile-category/561 "2018-08-22T12:33:02Z")

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Discuss anything related to DHIS2 on mobile, the new Android app or custom apps.

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## [SSO/OIDC with DHIS2 Android Capture, can users log in offline after first online login?](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sso-oidc-with-dhis2-android-capture-can-users-log-in-offline-after-first-online-login/69167)

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**Author:** [@Kenyuri](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Kenyuri)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [13 January 2026 16:37 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sso-oidc-with-dhis2-android-capture-can-users-log-in-offline-after-first-online-login/69167 "2026-01-13T16:37:00Z")

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Hi DHIS2 Community, We are implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) for DHIS2 using OAuth2 / OpenID Connect (OIDC) (e.g., Keycloak, Okta, Azure AD), and we need clarity on how this works with offline login on the DHIS2 Android…

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## [Translation of tracker app for android is not full](https://community.dhis2.org/t/translation-of-tracker-app-for-android-is-not-full/66240)

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**Author:** [@linxd](https://community.dhis2.org/u/linxd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [16 November 2025 13:29 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/translation-of-tracker-app-for-android-is-not-full/66240 "2025-11-16T13:29:38Z")

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There are many words can’t be translated to local language: other apps also have same problems.

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## [Sync errors (to Dhis2 server) with Yes Only data elements when using the Android Capture](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sync-errors-to-dhis2-server-with-yes-only-data-elements-when-using-the-android-capture/67752)

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**Author:** [@Preksa\_newa](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Preksa_newa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [30 September 2025 23:40 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sync-errors-to-dhis2-server-with-yes-only-data-elements-when-using-the-android-capture/67752 "2025-09-30T23:40:32Z")

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I am currently facing repeated sync errors with Yes Only data elements when using the Android Capture app in DHIS2 while trying to sync tei and its program stages. The error message shown during sync is: “E1302 data elem…

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## [Android capture 3.2.1 ,login problem](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-3-2-1-login-problem/66653)

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**Author:** [@linxd](https://community.dhis2.org/u/linxd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2025 06:59 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-3-2-1-login-problem/66653 "2025-08-01T06:59:04Z")

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when login with user, every password char to input will ask if use “password” or using fingerprint.

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## [\#ICRC:Transforming Emergency Response Data with DHIS2: Introducing the Pre-Hospital Record Form Android App](https://community.dhis2.org/t/icrc-transforming-emergency-response-data-with-dhis2-introducing-the-pre-hospital-record-form-android-app/66252)

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**Author:** [@Kenyuri](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Kenyuri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 June 2025 05:02 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/icrc-transforming-emergency-response-data-with-dhis2-introducing-the-pre-hospital-record-form-android-app/66252 "2025-06-13T05:02:03Z")

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Dear DHIS2 Community, We’re excited to introduce the Pre-Hospital Record Form App, a field-ready Android solution that will enhance emergency data collection, analysis, and decision-making. Co-designed with pre-hospital…

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## [Learn more about Android Show](https://community.dhis2.org/t/learn-more-about-android-show/64948)

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**Author:** [@HanyAly](https://community.dhis2.org/u/HanyAly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 May 2025 20:06 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/learn-more-about-android-show/64948 "2025-05-19T20:06:57Z")

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Learn more about the upgrades coming to Android that announced at The Android Show: I/O Edition — big changes like new expressive design, Gemini on more devices, and enhanced safety and security \[#TheAndroidShow\] Th…

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## [New capture app update](https://community.dhis2.org/t/new-capture-app-update/64380)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_jorge](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Mr_jorge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2025 12:46 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/new-capture-app-update/64380 "2025-04-11T12:46:55Z")

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Hello everyone, I’ve noticed that the Tracker Capture program in the Capture app now includes a new feature (see attached). I would like to have this feature deactivated—can anyone guide me on how to do this? I want to…

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## [Future Dates display](https://community.dhis2.org/t/future-dates-display/64151)

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**Author:** [@yusuphk](https://community.dhis2.org/u/yusuphk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 11:15 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/future-dates-display/64151 "2025-03-21T11:15:55Z")

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Hi, In our configuration we have re-used the data elements as the project we are supporting uses the same service in different periods (daily, weekly, monthly and Annually) so instead of duplicating the data elements we…

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## [Point Feature Type unable to have data capture in Android App](https://community.dhis2.org/t/point-feature-type-unable-to-have-data-capture-in-android-app/63271)

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**Author:** [@kateshih](https://community.dhis2.org/u/kateshih)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 January 2025 09:47 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/point-feature-type-unable-to-have-data-capture-in-android-app/63271 "2025-01-22T09:47:04Z")

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I am using DHIS2 (2.40.5) Tracker and App V 3.1.0 Trying either with Enrollment or TEI point feature type, I can find “Location” element as shown But I cannot find geolocation on the app. I can only capture the co…

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## [2FA not working on Android capture app](https://community.dhis2.org/t/2fa-not-working-on-android-capture-app/63252)

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**Author:** [@Adriano\_Mutize](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Adriano_Mutize)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 January 2025 20:47 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/2fa-not-working-on-android-capture-app/63252 "2025-01-20T20:47:18Z")

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Hi, I have enabled 2FA. It’s working on the web app but on Android it’s not working. Another issue I have noticed is I kept on failing to login until I changed my password. Is this a known issue? If it is may I have th…

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## [Android Capture App - Tracker Capture](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-app-tracker-capture/62748)

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**Author:** [@mankgamc](https://community.dhis2.org/u/mankgamc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2025 16:41 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-app-tracker-capture/62748 "2025-01-01T16:41:59Z")

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We have just started a Event Surveillance Project to be implmented at a community level using the Android Capture App. There are two things that we would like to find out about the Capture App: Can SMS be send to a hot…

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## [DHIS2 mobile app missing filter options](https://community.dhis2.org/t/dhis2-mobile-app-missing-filter-options/62797)

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**Author:** [@joao.machiana](https://community.dhis2.org/u/joao.machiana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [19 December 2024 15:16 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/dhis2-mobile-app-missing-filter-options/62797 "2024-12-19T15:16:16Z")

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Hi I recently configured an DHIS2 tracker instance, and I was testing it using DHIS2 Mobile app, and saw that some filter options were missing, when I want enter in a program, and I was wondering I could I get them back…

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## ['Show warning' prevents event completion when using capture app](https://community.dhis2.org/t/show-warning-prevents-event-completion-when-using-capture-app/62744)

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**Author:** [@ACoetzer1988](https://community.dhis2.org/u/ACoetzer1988)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2024 09:42 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/show-warning-prevents-event-completion-when-using-capture-app/62744 "2024-12-17T09:42:17Z")

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Good day, We are using the ‘Show warning’ program rule action in a tracker program without registration to display text next to the DE for the end-user. This is more of a general reminder to the end-user, which is why i…

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## [Request to Integrate Resource Feature from Web Reports into DHIS2 Android App](https://community.dhis2.org/t/request-to-integrate-resource-feature-from-web-reports-into-dhis2-android-app/62671)

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**Author:** [@diallotafsir52](https://community.dhis2.org/u/diallotafsir52)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 December 2024 14:07 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/request-to-integrate-resource-feature-from-web-reports-into-dhis2-android-app/62671 "2024-12-13T14:07:48Z")

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Hello everyone, We wanted to share an idea that we recently proposed for the DHIS2 Android app on behalf of the ICRC and would love to hear your thoughts or suggestions. In the DHIS2 web version, the Reports \> Resource …

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## [Android Capture 3.0 and 3.1 Does not allow future dates](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-3-0-and-3-1-does-not-allow-future-dates/62524)

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**Author:** [@Fatsani](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Fatsani)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [9 December 2024 15:33 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-3-0-and-3-1-does-not-allow-future-dates/62524 "2024-12-09T15:33:27Z")

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Dear All, I am implementing some assessment tools in which one of the core activities is to create an action plan and assign a due date, which is mostly in the future. We are running DHIS2 v40 and we wanted to use Andr…

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## [Android Capture App display The section is misconfigured. Contact your administrator](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-app-display-the-section-is-misconfigured-contact-your-administrator/62434)

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**Author:** [@tsegshsmart](https://community.dhis2.org/u/tsegshsmart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [29 November 2024 06:31 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-capture-app-display-the-section-is-misconfigured-contact-your-administrator/62434 "2024-11-29T06:31:58Z")

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I designed an aggregate dataset to be filled using the android capture app. I checked the data sharing and user role setting and everything seems good. I access the data set, select the organization unit and period and t…

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## [Error after syncing tracked entities Android v3.0.1](https://community.dhis2.org/t/error-after-syncing-tracked-entities-android-v3-0-1/61448)

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**Author:** [@RaTED\_S](https://community.dhis2.org/u/RaTED_S)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [10 October 2024 20:41 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/error-after-syncing-tracked-entities-android-v3-0-1/61448 "2024-10-10T20:41:20Z")

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Getting an error after syncing Android v3.0.1.What might be the cause of such errors

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## [How can the download of Tracker program events be limited?](https://community.dhis2.org/t/how-can-the-download-of-tracker-program-events-be-limited/61324)

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**Author:** [@George\_McGuire](https://community.dhis2.org/u/George_McGuire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 September 2024 15:04 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/how-can-the-download-of-tracker-program-events-be-limited/61324 "2024-09-30T15:04:28Z")

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We are currently implementing DHIS2-RTS in the Comoros and require the following behaviour in the Capture Android app for the DHIS2-RTS (Tracker program): for any specific OU, all TEIs (about 150) must be downloaded, …

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## [Program Rule Validation Issue on Android for Two-Digit Code](https://community.dhis2.org/t/program-rule-validation-issue-on-android-for-two-digit-code/61260)

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**Author:** [@elmoujarrade](https://community.dhis2.org/u/elmoujarrade)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [27 September 2024 13:14 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/program-rule-validation-issue-on-android-for-two-digit-code/61260 "2024-09-27T13:14:43Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m encountering an issue with program rule validation in DHIS2 Android v2.9.1. I’m trying to validate a field ‘Sup - code superviseur’ to ensure it contains exactly two digits. The following rule works cor…

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## [Mobile app v.3.0.1 - errors](https://community.dhis2.org/t/mobile-app-v-3-0-1-errors/61148)

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**Author:** [@Ulanbek](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Ulanbek)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [25 September 2024 10:42 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/mobile-app-v-3-0-1-errors/61148 "2024-09-25T10:42:21Z")

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Hi @tracker-products @tracker-frontend @tracker-programRules team, After updating mobile DHIS Capture app to v.3.0.1. I am facing some errors listed below: I have a TEA with Number type. When I try to enter data I ha…

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## [Are notifications available in Capture Android app](https://community.dhis2.org/t/are-notifications-available-in-capture-android-app/60157)

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**Author:** [@George\_McGuire](https://community.dhis2.org/u/George_McGuire)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [24 July 2024 13:44 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/are-notifications-available-in-capture-android-app/60157 "2024-07-24T13:44:36Z")

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I would like to inquire whether it is possible to send any notifications to the Capture Android app on a mobile device? I understand that I can configure “Notifications” in any Tracker Program but that those notificatio…

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## [Warning messages of Program rules are not working on android app](https://community.dhis2.org/t/warning-messages-of-program-rules-are-not-working-on-android-app/60038)

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**Author:** [@Neeraj\_Gupta](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Neeraj_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 July 2024 13:20 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/warning-messages-of-program-rules-are-not-working-on-android-app/60038 "2024-07-22T13:20:40Z")

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I am using Program rules in the event program and the rules are working fine with the web version, when it comes to the Android app, a few program rules do not work as expected. Like: Warning messages are not displayed…

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## [Android - not using prepared statement or escaping single quote](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-not-using-prepared-statement-or-escaping-single-quote/60000)

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**Author:** [@Stephan\_Mestach](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Stephan_Mestach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [15 July 2024 11:00 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/android-not-using-prepared-statement-or-escaping-single-quote/60000 "2024-07-15T11:00:23Z")

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Apparently when there’s a single quote, the generated sql isn’t escaping the orgunit’s name

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## [Is it possible to hide 'Enrollement Data'?](https://community.dhis2.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-enrollement-data/55263)

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**Author:** [@Quoda](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Quoda)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [19 June 2024 10:42 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-enrollement-data/55263 "2024-06-19T10:42:11Z")

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Hi team, Every tracker implementations comes with enrolment data (Enrollment date, Incident date, Enrolling OU) that also needs to be completed by the user. In a situation where we do not want users to interact with …

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## [Combine multiple data elements and show in event summary on patient page | Android app](https://community.dhis2.org/t/combine-multiple-data-elements-and-show-in-event-summary-on-patient-page-android-app/59073)

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**Author:** [@tonyjoy](https://community.dhis2.org/u/tonyjoy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 June 2024 06:30 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/combine-multiple-data-elements-and-show-in-event-summary-on-patient-page-android-app/59073 "2024-06-06T06:30:37Z")

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What I’m trying to do: Show a summary of past follow-up visits on patient page on Android so healthcare worker can quickly glance at the event and take the next decision. Details in the video: DHIS2: combine multiple da…

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## [mobiEMR - An integrated and generic custom DHIS2 and FHIR conformant Android app for community health workers](https://community.dhis2.org/t/mobiemr-an-integrated-and-generic-custom-dhis2-and-fhir-conformant-android-app-for-community-health-workers/57713)

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**Author:** [@Ranga](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Ranga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 March 2024 13:15 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/mobiemr-an-integrated-and-generic-custom-dhis2-and-fhir-conformant-android-app-for-community-health-workers/57713 "2024-03-18T13:15:23Z")

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This abstract has been accepted at the 2024 DHIS2 Annual Conference session link: https://dac2024.dhis2.org/program-schedule/program/16/integration-lessons-amp-stories-from-the-field mobiEMR - An integrated and ge…

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## [Analytics button not available on the home screen](https://community.dhis2.org/t/analytics-button-not-available-on-the-home-screen/58996)

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**Author:** [@George\_McGuire](https://community.dhis2.org/u/George_McGuire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [31 May 2024 10:39 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/analytics-button-not-available-on-the-home-screen/58996 "2024-05-31T10:39:29Z")

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Congratulations to launching v41 and Android 3.0, really exciting new features. In the Capture Android app, I do not see the buttons at the bottom of the screen for accessing the analytics. This screenshot is taking fr…

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## [SMS Configuration](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sms-configuration/58743)

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**Author:** [@Resten\_Madzalo](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Resten_Madzalo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 May 2024 22:32 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/sms-configuration/58743 "2024-05-23T22:32:32Z")

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Hello everyone, I want to send program notifications via SMS but I’m having troubles understanding the gateway docs. Can someone explain the steps that should be don to send the SMS. Thanks in advance.

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## [TRAINING END USERS OF THE ELECTRONIC CHILDREN’S REGISTRATION PLATFORM](https://community.dhis2.org/t/training-end-users-of-the-electronic-children-s-registration-platform/58414)

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**Author:** [@hdias89](https://community.dhis2.org/u/hdias89)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [30 April 2024 14:46 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/training-end-users-of-the-electronic-children-s-registration-platform/58414 "2024-04-30T14:46:29Z")

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TRAINING END USERS OF THE ELECTRONIC CHILDREN’S REGISTRATION PLATFORM The training took place between April 15 and 24, in the district of Marracuene, in Maputo province, in an initiative led by MISAU in partnership with…

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