CAR/MT2/TAG/TAG Mobile App Quick Reference Guide



Table of Contents TOC \o "2-3" \h \z \t "Heading 1,1" Introduction PAGEREF _Toc512935673 \h 11. Accessing CAR/MT2/TAG PAGEREF _Toc512935674 \h 12. CAR PAGEREF _Toc512935675 \h 22.a. Searching the CAR PAGEREF _Toc512935676 \h 32.b. About Your Search Results PAGEREF _Toc512935677 \h 42.c. My Tags in CAR PAGEREF _Toc512935678 \h 52.d. CAR Preferences and Links/Social Media PAGEREF _Toc512935679 \h 52.e. My Rucksacks PAGEREF _Toc512935680 \h 62.e.1. Manage My Rucksacks PAGEREF _Toc512935681 \h 62.e.2. View and Manage Rucksacks and Their Contents PAGEREF _Toc512935682 \h 73. MyTraining Tab (MT2) PAGEREF _Toc512935683 \h 83.a. Customize Your MT2 Page PAGEREF _Toc512935684 \h 83.b. Gadget Controls PAGEREF _Toc512935685 \h 94. TRADOC App Gateway (TAG) for PC PAGEREF _Toc512935686 \h 105. The TAG Mobile App PAGEREF _Toc512935687 \h 11IntroductionThis Quick Reference Guide provides information on the Central Army Registry (CAR), My Training Tab (MT2), the TRADOC App Gateway (TAG), and the TAG Mobile App. The Central Army Registry (CAR) is a registry of training products and links that is accessible worldwide on the internet. It provides a search capability, as well as the ability to add items to a rucksack or to add a tag to an item.The Mobile Training Tab (MT2) provides a "one stop shopping" experience for online training resources in an easily customizable format.The TRADOC Application Gateway (TAG) provides web page access to information about TRADOC apps and e2Books. It provides the convenience of browsing and viewing information from a PC.The TAG Mobile App allows you to search for, view, download, and install mobile apps and e2Books on your mobile device. It is available in both iOS and Android versions.1. Accessing CAR/MT2/TAG1.a. CAR, MT2, and TAG can all be accessed from a single location at . This brings you to a Selection page, then to a Login (Sign in) page. Selections are for: MT2, TAG, CAR (these require logging in);as well as Public Access to the TAG, and Public Access to the CAR (these provide access to public items without logging in).1.b. They can also be accessed from AKO. At the “Self Service” dropdown, click on the “My Training” selection. This will bring you to the MT2 page, from which you can access CAR and TAG:2. CARThe CAR is a registry of training products and links that is accessible worldwide on the internet. It has a number of functions/features. The CAR Dashboard is the access point for all CAR functions. A user’s view of the Dashboard is dependent on their assigned role. All users will see banner links for MT2, TAG, Preferences, Social, and Help features. Logged in users will see Dashboard links for CAR Search, their Rucksacks, and their Tags. CAR Administrators and managers will see additional links for management functions when logged in.Public users will see only the link for CAR Search.2.a. Searching the CARAs a CAR user, you can search for training products by ID, title, and keywords. You can also browse the CAR by product type and proponent. You can do successive refinements to narrow your browse and search results.You can initiate a search from the dashboard………AND successive searches from the Search Home screen2.b. About Your Search ResultsAfter entering a search term, you will be presented a Search Results list. This list will provide:A link to the product contentMore info about the productA button that lets you add the product to one of your rucksacksA button for tagging a productAn edit control if you are a CAR manager 2.c. My Tags in CARTagging gives you the ability to ‘brand’ an item of interest with a personal identifier. After locating an item, simply use the Tag It link to add a tag. This makes it easier to find later and allows you to quickly search for similar items using the tag.2.d. CAR Preferences and Links/Social MediaYou may change the look of the CAR on your PC. Use the dropdown under your name to select an alternate appearance of the CAR. This dropdown also includes access to an optional Rick Site Summary (RSS) feed. The Links/Social Media dropdown facilitates access to various websites.2.e. My RucksacksMy Rucksacks allows you to create shortcuts to items you’ve found in the CAR and want quick reaccess to. It is available from both the CAR and as a gadget on MT2. The My Rucksacks capability allows you to create multiple Rucksacks as well as share Rucksacks. You can add a variety of items to each Ruckack, including shortcut links to items registered in CAR.2.e.1. Manage My RucksacksFrom the CAR Dashboard (or the MT2 My Rucksacks gadget), you may:Make a rucksack public/private. When a rucksack is public, users are able to discover it in CAR in a search, but are required to log in to view it.Make a rucksack active (only one).Delete a rucksackShare a rucksack via email2.e.2. View and Manage Rucksacks and Their ContentsFrom My Rucksacks, use the expanded view to:Perform functions denoted on previous page (Make Public/Private, Make Active, Delete, Share)View an item’s contents and share with other users via email.Remove an item from the RucksackActivate the Rucksack Bookmarklet tool in your browser (allows you to add a link to a website to your rucksack).3. MyTraining Tab (MT2) The MT2 page is made up of web "gadget" windows that take you to Army and other training- and education-related web resources. It provides a "one stop shopping" experience for online training needs. The MT2 page initially displays a default set of most used gadgets but can be changed to add other gadgets to your displayed page.The MT2 page is a restricted entry point, requiring a user to log in. It is accessible from the CAR Dashboard, TAG, and from AKO. You may also access the CAR and TAG from it.3.a. Customize Your MT2 PageYou can customized how your MT2 page displays, as well as select which gadgets will display. Click on the ‘More Gadgets…’ link to open the gadget list and select gadgets to display, and to set your MT2 Layout view. You can also re-set to the default view/gadgets by selecing the Default View button. 3.b. Gadget ControlsGadget controls allow you to minimize/maximize, refresh, and expand the view of gadgets. You can also close a gadget, which removes it from your MT2 view. It can be restored using the More Gadgets feature to add it back to your view.4. TRADOC App Gateway (TAG) for PCThe TAG provides web page access to view information about available apps and e2Books. It provides the convenience of browsing and viewing information from a PC. You must download and install the TRADOC App Gateway (TAG) Mobile App to download apps to a mobile device 5. The TAG Mobile AppThe TAG Mobile App allows you to search for, view, download, and install mobile apps and e2Books on your mobile device. The TAG Mobile App is available in both iOS and Android versions. You can download and install the app by going to the the TAG website () on your mobile device, enabling you to download and install apps and e2Books. The TAG Mobile App will show what apps/e2Books are available for your device. It will also notify you about updates to your installed apps/e2Books.After installing the TAG Mobile App on your device, you can search for apps/e2Books by keyword, as well as filter by proponent. Clicking on an app’s icon will open information about the app, to include sample screen shots and a description. You can click install, or, if the app is hosted on an external site, select Open App Website, in order to install. E2Books work the same way. You can click on Mine to see what apps you have installed, as well as check for updates to your installed apps. With the TAG Mobile App, you can also read reviews of other users, as well as submit your own reviews. ................
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