Transitioning to Android devices

Transitioning to Android devices

Panatrack strongly recommends initiating a transition plan with the professional services team 90–120 days before your intended go-live date.

Mixed-Device Support

PanatrackerGP supports running Windows Mobile and Android devices together. You can replace aging Windows Mobile units with new Android units on your own schedule. While PanatrackerGP looks slightly different on Android, the operation and functionality are the same.

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