# Overview

Welcome to the official Newtracs User Guide. This guide is designed to help you get the most out of the Newtracs app.

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Newtracs provides community-driven, real-time, 4WD track data, track difficulty ratings, offline maps, and more. By combining user-submitted GPS traces with detailed terrain analysis, Newtracs delivers the most accurate and up-to-date 4WD information available.

**Who This Guide is For:**

* **Everyday 4WD explorers** who want reliable track information
* **Trip planners** who need offline maps and track grading
* **Drivers with modified vehicles** who want to match tracks to their setup
* **Community contributors** who log trips, drop pins, and share insights

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## Navigation Bar

The main navigation bar at the bottom of the screen is used to access the main areas & functions of the app. These include:

* [**Map**](https://help.newtracs.com/map-view)**:** Main map view and home screen.

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* [**Record**](https://help.newtracs.com/map-view/recording-trips)**:** Open trip record tab.

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* [**Saved**](https://help.newtracs.com/saved-items)**:** Access your Saved items including trips, pins, & favourite tracks.

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* [**Profile**](https://help.newtracs.com/profile-and-account-management)**:** Access your vehicle profile, user profile, offline maps, and app settings.<br>

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