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Tog-Along on Windows Pc

Developed By: Mike Hughes

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 5 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.1
Size 2 MB
Release Date November 11, 14
Category Travel & Local Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (12)]

What's New:
Every feature of full version now includedSupported by ads - please consider upgrading [see more]

Description from Developer:
Taking a journey? Take Tog-Along!

Manage your places with ease. Want to quickly mark a place? Just take a photo!

Online and offline mapping!

Very easy route planning - create tr... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Tog-Along and install on Windows PC. Tog-Along is free Travel & Local app, developed by Mike Hughes. Latest version of Tog-Along is 2.1, was released on 2014-11-11 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of Tog-Along is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Tog-Along on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Tog-Along on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Tog-Along on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Tog-Along using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Tog-Along" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Tog-Along on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Tog-Along" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.1.

Download Tog-Along 2.1 on Windows PC – 2 MB

Taking a journey? Take Tog-Along!

Manage your places with ease. Want to quickly mark a place? Just take a photo!

Online and offline mapping!

Very easy route planning - create tracks while internet is available for use when offline

Photos place themselves on the map at the location they were taken (camera location must be enabled when photo is taken)

Load and save your places (default stored in Download folder)

Import Autoroute CSV, Google KML or Geocaching LOC files

Save place markers as CSV format

Create list of filtered places - save to SD card.
Tap search button, or whilst viewing places list, tap marker icon.

Tap location icon to show address at map center
Address will also show when tracking is enabled (hold home icon)


Weather

Tap control icon to show current weather and next 4 day forecast.
Tap temperature to toggle C/F. Tap weather icon to update.
Automatically updates every hour.

Search

Tap map icon to search for and locate address on map.


Quick link to camera - hold down photo icon

Quick link to Streetview - hold down yellow man icon

Quick link to browser - hold down info bar (put link in details)

View/delete photos and videos, edit/delete place names and details

Audible, visual and vibrate warning when near your place - switch on or off

Send SMS, time and voice announcement when near your place - switch on or off


Examples: (do not include the square brackets)

SMS - If you set the place details to: [S:0011223344556677 Message body]

When you reach the place, Tog-Along will send the SMS message:

Name of place
Time of arrival
Message body

to the phone number 0011223344556677

!!! Note that your service operator may charge for sending SMS messages !!!


Time - if you set the place details to [T: your message]

When you reach the place, Tog-Along will announce the time as:

Name of place... the time is... twelve fifty seven.... your message


Voice - if you set the place details to [V: Speed camera ahead]

When you reach the place, Tog-Along will say:

Name of place... Speed camera ahead


Great for geo-caching, camping, sight-seeing or any time you want to keep a track of your places


Please note the following:

Other apps may be accessed such as Streetview, browser, camera.
These must be installed in order for them to operate correctly.

SMS, vibrate, camera etc are accessed but not necessarily required
For instance, tablets generally do not have SMS or vibrate capability.
It is your responsibility to check if your device supports these features.
The app will continue to function without SMS, vibrate, camera etc.

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p.s. Why "Tog-Along"?

'tog = short for photographer. So, on your journey, take a "tog along"!
Every feature of full version now included
Supported by ads - please consider upgrading
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read from external storage.