The Settings page

Requirement: This page is only for D2Link system administrators. It requires special access.

Use this page to set up and re-configure the D2Link® app for drivers.

Open Settings

  1. Tap Settings.

  2. In the dialog, enter your D2Link password.

  3. Tap OK. The Settings page appears.

Example

The Settings page.
The Settings page, showing all settings at their default values

Settings and their descriptions

Setting Description

Mobile Comm ID

The unique ID for this device. For example, its phone number or driver ID.

Important: Do not include special characters in this number.

D2Link integrates with a host system, such as TotalMail®. The host uses this ID to identify exchanged schedules, forms, and text messages.

Arrival Form ID

The arrival form ID.

Your company sets the default arrival form ID.

Send Interval

The number of minutes between each time the app looks for messages to send and receive.

The default is two minutes.

GPS Interval

The number of minutes between each time the app saves GPS location data.

The default is two minutes.

GPS Read Frequency

The number of GPS locations that the app reads and records during each GPS Interval.

The default is five.

Host URL

The URL for the D2Link app’s host.

This is required for the app to function.

Caution: Never change this URL without asking your Trimble Support representative.

Vehicle ID

The unique ID assigned to a tractor.

This is required to integrate the D2Link app with the CoPilot® Truck Navigation System and FleetPortal® services.

CoPilot plans appropriate driving routes for this Vehicle ID.

Partner ID

The unique ID associated with D2Link in the CoPilot FleetPortal integration.

Use Address For Navigation

If on, D2Link uses the address, not the geocode, to navigate.

Default is Off.

Device Logging

If on, D2Link sends a log file to the host. This log file can be used to debug or troubleshoot problems.

Default is Off.

Debugging

If on, D2Link runs in debug mode.

Default is Off.

Disable D2Link

If on, this starts or stops D2Link functionality.

Default is Off.

Enable Read Receipt

If on, the driver gets notified when their sent messages are read by the recipient.

Default is Off.

Days To Keep

The number of days D2Link keeps a message in the Inbox.

Start Mode

Specifies how the app functions when it is opened.

Sequential Schedules

If on, D2Link uses sequential schedules.

Default is Off.

In Order Sequence

If on, the driver must complete stops in the assigned order.

For example, a driver begins a trip. They must complete all stops on that trip, in order. Then they can select another trip.

Account ID

Trimble Maps/DRTrack or GeoTrac account ID Account ID is required to use Trimble Maps or GeoTrac.

Expiry Date

Specify the date and time when the app should stop working.

There is no expiration, by default.

Enable Trimble Login

If on, D2Link uses the Trimble Identification (TID) sign-in feature.

Default is Off.

Using TID is required to use some features, like mobile imaging.

Condense Print Format

If on, D2Link removes all formatting from the printouts.

Note: Adjust the font size with the Form Printing Font Size setting.

Form Printing Font Size

When Condense Print Format is on, you can set the font size for printouts.

Choices are:

  • XX-Small

  • X-Small

  • Small

  • Medium

  • Large