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How to turn Touch Mode on or off
How to turn Touch Mode on or off

How to make blue handles larger or smaller on your device

Updated over a week ago

Touch Mode is used on touchscreen devices to make it easier to select items with your finger. When the Touch Mode is switched on, the corner and rotational 'handles' on items are larger:

Garden Planner - Touch mode on vs off

Turn Touch Mode on or off on your (Computers and tablets)

Click on the Settings cog in your plan's top toolbar.

Garden Planner settings

Tap on the Device tab.

Garden Planner device settings

Select (or de-select) the Touch Mode checkbox to turn Touch Mode on or off.

Garden Planner touch mode

Scroll down and click on Save Device Settings.

Garden Planner save device settings

Turn Touch Mode on or off (Phones)

Tap on the plan menu above your plan.

Garden Planner - Plan Menu

Tap on Plan Settings.

Garden Planner - Plan Settings

Tap on the Device tab.

Garden Planner - Device tab

Touch Mode is automatically activated if your device has been detected as a mobile device. To turn off Touch Mode, you'll need to force the Garden Planner to use Desktop Mode.

Scroll down to Device Display Settings. Click on the drop down menu and choose Always Desktop.

Garden Planner - Always Desktop Mode

Tap Save Device Settings.

Garden Planner - Save Display Settings

Any questions? Chat to us!

Tap on the Live Chat icon in the Garden Planner if you need help or have questions for our gardening experts.

On a mobile device:

Garden Planner - Live chat

On a desktop device:

Garden Planner - Live chat

The mobile Garden Planner is a beta test version, so some functionality may change or look different as we continue to work on this, but any work you do to your plans will be saved.

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