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The application Radar Covid is increasingly active and functional in more autonomous communities in Spain. A technological barrier against COVID-19 or, at least, a very effective tracking system that can help us defend ourselves against the coronavirus. Of course, for that we must have downloaded it to our mobiles, keep the Bluetooth connection active and the Radar Covid database updated. Have you noticed that your risk of exposure is several days behind? Here we teach you how to force its update.
It may be an incompatibility with the new version of your mobile's operating system (for example, having updated to the latest version of iOS), or because your mobile blocked the Bluetooth connection for a while . Be that as it may, the exposure risk update date may be out of date And, being the most important feature of this application, this trick is worth knowing.
6 questions and answers about the Spanish tracking app Radar COVID
Step by Step
The first thing is to confirm that the update date of your exposure risk has become out of date. To do this, all you have to do is enter the Radar Covid application and click on the first box: the risk of exposure. With this you will be able to know your supposed current state, if you have had any contact with a recognized positive.In addition, the date of update is indicated in the box. If it is not today's it is possible that it is not informing you of the most recent contact.
To update this date and make sure the Covid Radar app is up to date you will need to disable the shield. Go back to the initial screen of the application and look at the second box: active COVID radar. Well, click on the button and confirm that you want to turn off this option. A pop-up message will force you to confirm the decision. Here click on Deactivate
Now it's time to return Radar COVID to its usual operation. Press the button again to activate this function A new pop-up message appears on the screen. This time to inform you how the application works. Confirm the action to get everything back up to date and working as it should.
At this point you can click again on the exposure risk section. Here you will see that the date has been updated to today. In this way, Radar COVID will once again be up-to-date, predisposed to cross-reference your secure data with that of the mobile phones in your area that also have this application installed. In other words, the shield will be up and running again and with the updated date
How to see all COVID Radar contacts
On Android mobiles there is a section where you can review all the contact checks of this security system. This way you can seesee the times and dates in which Radar COVID has ensured that you have not had contact with any infected person The application does not show you all the activity, but in the settings of your mobile if there is a detailed history.
To do this, go to the Settings of your mobile and look for the Google section. It is usually near the end of the list. Here you will see a section called COVID-19 Exposure Notifications. Click to find all available options. You will be able to see from the application with which you are doing the tracking (in this case Radar COVID), and check the latest verification update for possible exposure. The interesting thing is to click on the section Exposure checks After confirming your identity with your fingerprint or your PIN code you will be able to see the complete list of hours and days where the application has done its job.