
Click the ‘New Screen’ button on the bottom right of the GoCanvas app builder. We need to add another screen which will contain the signature field.

You could also create fields like street address, city, and state like I have done below. You are able to repeat this process again & again until you have the fields you want on the ‘Basic Info’ screen of your Work Order. In the highlighted space to name the ‘Short Text’ field, enter ‘First Name’. The screenshot below shows what it should l ook like:ĭrag a ‘Short Text’ field from the left-hand column. Next, you will be prompted to add the 1st screen to your app and input a screen name. Let’s go ahead and call it “Sample Signature Capture”. When you enter the app builder for the 1st time, you will be prompted to name your app. Below, you’ll see the button to click inside the red box: On the ‘My Apps’ tab on the GoCanvas website, click ‘New App’. Step 4 – Build your GoCanvas signature capture application For this example, we’ll show you how to build a work order mobile app. Login to the GoCanvas website with your username(email address) and password on your desktop computer so you can start to create an app.

Step 3 – Login to the GoCanvas website using your desktop computer If you didn’t get the email or text message, you can always open the browser on your mobile device and download it directly from there. Once you sign up for GoCanvas you should receive an e-mail or text message with a download link for your mobile device or mobile phone. This is the first step to create your own Android or iOS app! Step 2 – Install GoCanvas If you aren’t already a GoCanvas subscriber, get GoCanvas free today. The goal of this article will be to walk through signing up for GoCanvas, building a simple mobile app which captures some simple information (first name and last name) and a signature, filling out the app on a device (could be an android device or ios device, doesn’t matter) and how to view the results. Each of these can be customized, but in this article, we are focusing on how to create one from scratch without any fancy app development skills. We also have available over 20,000 pre-built data collection applications in our GoCanvas Application Store.

This app we’ll create will allow you to capture a signature from your mobile device. Our do-it-yourself, customizable app maker lets you create your own apps with no programming or coding needed. Today, I wanted to walk through a quick and simple example of how to do this in under 5 minutes with the GoCanvas App Builder. GoCanvas allows for you to easily create your own Android or iOS app for mobile devices.
