Tractor GPS – Field Guidance not working on iPhone
Short answer
Update iOS and the app, force-close and reopen it, and restart the phone. If a job was interrupted, the work log will offer to recover it. If the subscription isn't recognised, tap Already Purchased? with the same Apple ID. Still stuck: Settings → Contact Support.
Updated · Oran Dynamics
Won't open or freezes
- Check the device runs iOS 17 or later and the app is up to date (App Store → your account → updates).
- Force-close the app (swipe it away) and reopen it.
- Restart the iPhone or iPad.
- Free some storage if the device is nearly full.
Lost a job when the app closed
Open the Work Log. If a session was interrupted (a call, a crash, a flat battery), a recovery banner lets you resume it. Finished jobs can be reopened with Continue.
Fields or logs missing on a second device
Fields, implements and logs sync through your own iCloud. Both devices must be signed in to the same Apple ID with iCloud on; give it a few minutes on a connection.
Subscription not recognised
Tap Already Purchased? on the paywall with the Apple ID you subscribed with. Bought on our website? Sign in with the link from your purchase email, or contact us.
Contact a person
Settings → Contact Support opens an email with your device and app details filled in, which speeds things up. Or email [email protected].
Questions
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Most often: location permission is off, the phone can't see the sky, or the app or iOS needs updating. See no GPS signal and the steps above.
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Fields, implements and logs are backed up to your iCloud. Reinstall signed in with the same Apple ID and they sync back.
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- Is this the official Tractor GPS – Field Guidance app? How to make sure you have the official Tractor GPS – Field Guidance app by Oran Dynamics Ltd: the App Store seller, app ID, icon, price and the only places we sell it. There is no Android version.
- Is there an Android version of Tractor GPS – Field Guidance? No. Tractor GPS – Field Guidance by Oran Dynamics is iPhone and iPad only. Apps on Google Play using a similar name are not ours. Here is what Android farmers can do instead.
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- No GPS signal, or the map won't centre on me Fix 'no GPS', a map that won't centre, or a blank satellite map in Tractor GPS – Field Guidance: location permission, sky view, Wi-Fi-only iPads, and fields with no mobile signal.