How-to Guides & FAQs

Learn how to get the most out of KmerTrash with step-by-step guides and answers to common questions.

Step-by-Step Guides

Getting Started

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    Download KmerTrash from the App Store or Google Play.

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    Open the app and tap 'Register' to create your account.

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    Enter your name, phone number, and create a password.

  4. 4

    Select your role: Household or Collector.

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    You're ready to go! The home screen will show your dashboard.

How to Schedule a Pickup

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    From the Home screen, tap 'Schedule Pickup' or the '+' button.

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    Enter your pickup address or use your current location.

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    Choose your preferred date and time slot.

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    Add any notes for the collector (e.g., 'Gate code: 1234').

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    Tap 'Schedule' to confirm. You'll receive a confirmation.

How to Track Your Collector

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    Once a collector is assigned, you'll receive a notification.

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    Open the job detail screen to see the collector's name and rating.

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    When the collector starts the job, a live map view appears.

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    Track their real-time location as they approach your address.

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    You'll be notified when they arrive.

How Proof of Collection Works

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    After collecting your waste, the collector takes a photo as proof.

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    The proof photo is uploaded and attached to your job.

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    You can view the proof photo in the Job Detail screen.

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    Tap 'Validate' to confirm the pickup was completed properly.

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    If there's an issue, you can report it or cancel validation.

How to Rate a Collector

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    After validating a completed job, you'll be prompted to rate.

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    Select a star rating from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent).

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    Optionally add a comment about your experience.

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    Tap 'Submit Rating' to share your feedback.

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    Ratings help maintain quality across the platform.

Using KmerTrash Offline

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    KmerTrash works even without internet connection.

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    Schedule pickups, rate jobs, and complete actions while offline.

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    Actions are queued locally on your device.

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    When you're back online, everything syncs automatically.

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    A banner at the top shows your sync status and pending actions.

Frequently Asked Questions

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