How to Use Redmond App
Getting Started & Sign In
To get started with our app, you have two convenient sign-in options:
Magic Link Email
- • Enter any email address
- • Receive a secure login link
- • Click the link to sign in instantly
- • No password required
Google Sign In
- • One-click authentication
- • Use any Google account
- • Doesn't need to be Gmail
- • Fast and secure
Tip: Both methods provide you with a personalized learning experience. Choose whichever is more convenient for you!
How to "Add our App to Your Home Screen" for quick access. See the instructions below!
Language Settings
Set your native language preference once in your Settings to personalize your learning experience:
How to Access Language Settings
- Click the "Settings" button in the top navigation bar
- Select your native language from the dropdown menu
- Click "Save Changes" to apply your preference
What This Does
- • Sets learning direction for all flashcards
- • Configures quiz translation direction
- • Applies consistently across the entire app
- • Updates automatically when you change it
Supported Languages
- • German (default)
- • English
- • Any language from available categories
- • Perfect for bi-directional learning
Pro Tip: You can see your current language direction at the top of flashcards and quizzes. Click "Change" for quick access to settings!
Key Features
Bookmarking System
Look for the bookmark icon above the flashcards. Click to save important words for later review. Bookmarked cards appear at the bottom of the page.
Audio Pronunciation
Each flashcard has a sound icon. Click to hear the correct pronunciation of the words in German and English.
Search Functionality
Use the search bar at the top of each category to quickly find specific words. Can't find a word? Let us know and we'll consider adding it.
Easy Navigation
Use arrow buttons to move between cards. Jump to specific cards by entering their number and clicking "Go".
Quiz Feature
Test your progress with our comprehensive quiz system:
- Automatically uses your language preference for quiz direction
- Choose between multiple choice or text input formats
- Track your progress through quiz history
- Identify areas that need more practice
- Reinforce your learning through active recall
Note: Quiz direction follows your language settings. No need to select language for each quiz!
Add Our App to Your Home Screen
Install our app on your device to access it quickly, just like a native app!
On Android (Using Chrome or Edge)
- Open Chrome or Edge on your Android phone
- Navigate to the app website
- Tap the three-dot menu (top right corner)
- Select "Add to Home screen" or "Install App"
- Optionally rename the shortcut, then tap "Add"
- Confirm by tapping "Add to Home screen"
Result: A standalone app-like icon appears on your home screen
On iPhone
Using Safari:
- Open Safari on your iPhone
- Go to the app website
- Tap the Share button (square with an arrow)
- Scroll down and tap "Add to Home Screen"
- Edit the name if desired, then tap "Add"
Using Chrome:
- Open Chrome on your iPhone
- Go to the app website
- Tap the Share icon (square with arrow)
- Tap "Add to Home Screen"
- Edit the name if desired, then tap "Add"
Result: The app opens in a standalone window on your iPhone
On Windows PC (Using Chrome or Edge)
Chrome:
- Open Chrome and visit the website
- Click the three-dot menu in the upper right
- Go to More Tools > Create Shortcut...
- Check "Open as window" for app-like behavior
- Click "Create"
Edge:
- Open Edge and go to the website
- Click the three-dot menu
- Choose "Apps > Install this site as an app"
- Name it and click Install
Result: A shortcut appears in your Start Menu or desktop
On macOS (Using Chrome)
- Open Chrome and go to the website
- Click the three-dot menu
- Go to More Tools > Create Shortcut...
- Select "Open as window", then click Create
Result: A standalone shortcut is added to your Applications and Launchpad
Note: Safari on macOS doesn't support app-like shortcuts currently
Learn at your own pace and build your vocabulary gradually. Have fun with your German or English language journey!
- Team Redmond