# Latest **URL:** https://community.qfield.org/latest.md [Latest](https://community.qfield.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.qfield.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.qfield.org/tags.md) --- ## [QField needs you! NTRIP support incoming and in need of testing](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-needs-you-ntrip-support-incoming-and-in-need-of-testing/1655)
**Author:** [@Mathieu\_Pellerin](https://community.qfield.org/u/Mathieu_Pellerin)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 13:54 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-needs-you-ntrip-support-incoming-and-in-need-of-testing/1655 "2026-09-22T13:54:22Z")
Greetings community, The next version of QField will feature in-app NTRIP support, one of the most requested functionality we have on our to-do list :partying\_face: We’d like for the community to give development build… --- ## [Ultra Dynamic Forms](https://community.qfield.org/t/ultra-dynamic-forms/1931)
**Author:** [@australgis](https://community.qfield.org/u/australgis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 13:02 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/ultra-dynamic-forms/1931 "2026-09-22T13:02:54Z")
We have been struggling trying to implement some workflows consisting of a Postgis DB, QGIS, QfieldCloud and Qfield. A very standard architecture. We need to collect lots of data from more than a dozen of forms. The typ… --- ## [All local projects and app folder contents emptied after 4.3.3 update — 10 days of unsynced field data lost (Android 13, Galaxy S20)](https://community.qfield.org/t/all-local-projects-and-app-folder-contents-emptied-after-4-3-3-update-10-days-of-unsynced-field-data-lost-android-13-galaxy-s20/1940)
**Author:** [@Nathan\_Graminus](https://community.qfield.org/u/Nathan_Graminus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 20:07 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/all-local-projects-and-app-folder-contents-emptied-after-4-3-3-update-10-days-of-unsynced-field-data-lost-android-13-galaxy-s20/1940 "2026-09-21T20:07:50Z")
QField 4.3.3, Android 13, Samsung Galaxy S20. Folder-based workflow — projects packaged with QFieldSync on the desktop, transferred and returned by USB cable. No QFieldCloud. I used QField in the field on 17 September a… --- ## [Restore previously selected layer after closing form](https://community.qfield.org/t/restore-previously-selected-layer-after-closing-form/1937)
**Author:** [@Jean-Francois\_Moyen](https://community.qfield.org/u/Jean-Francois_Moyen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 03:14 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/restore-previously-selected-layer-after-closing-form/1937 "2026-09-21T03:14:56Z")
Me again. I’m making good progress but stumbling on a small, but annoying thing. In my plugin (I will try to give you a minimum example, stripping a lot of complexity) I try to write to a given layer, even if another on… --- ## [QFieldCloud warning for read-only layers](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfieldcloud-warning-for-read-only-layers/1918)
**Author:** [@gm00039](https://community.qfield.org/u/gm00039)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 03:11 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfieldcloud-warning-for-read-only-layers/1918 "2026-09-21T03:11:34Z")
This warning began appearing in all my existing projects about two weeks ago. However, I intentionally include some read-only layers in my QField projects. Field staff need to be able to view these layers, but they d… --- ## [Programmatically select a layer](https://community.qfield.org/t/programmatically-select-a-layer/1915)
**Author:** [@Jean-Francois\_Moyen](https://community.qfield.org/u/Jean-Francois_Moyen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 03:08 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/programmatically-select-a-layer/1915 "2026-09-21T03:08:05Z")
Dear all, As a way to learn programming plugins, I’m trying to modify the “Snap !” plugin ( GitHub - opengisch/qfield-snap: Allow for snapping of photos to create a feature at the current device location. · GitHub ) so … --- ## [Project template](https://community.qfield.org/t/project-template/1934)
**Author:** [@jp136769](https://community.qfield.org/u/jp136769)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2026 08:19 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/project-template/1934 "2026-09-18T08:19:49Z")
Hi everyone, Within the app, we can download a project from QFieldCloud, edit a local project, or create a new one from scratch. Is there a way to create a new project based on a custom template? Beyond the basic optio… --- ## [Photos referenced in applied deltas never uploaded to self-hosted QFieldCloud and now missing from device](https://community.qfield.org/t/photos-referenced-in-applied-deltas-never-uploaded-to-self-hosted-qfieldcloud-and-now-missing-from-device/1932)
**Author:** [@JLHI\_JLHI](https://community.qfield.org/u/JLHI_JLHI)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 16:43 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/photos-referenced-in-applied-deltas-never-uploaded-to-self-hosted-qfieldcloud-and-now-missing-from-device/1932 "2026-09-17T16:43:26Z")
Hi all, We lost about 70 photos from one field session and I’m trying to understand how it happened, and whether it’s a known issue. Setup QField 4.3.1 Self-hosted QFieldCloud V.26.15 What happened On 2026-09-02, o… --- ## [Project translations not picked up when switching language in QField](https://community.qfield.org/t/project-translations-not-picked-up-when-switching-language-in-qfield/1927)
**Author:** [@Ward](https://community.qfield.org/u/Ward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 08:14 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/project-translations-not-picked-up-when-switching-language-in-qfield/1927 "2026-09-17T08:14:14Z")
Hi community :slight\_smile: I have a QGIS project in English with Vietnamese translations (layer names, layer group names, value relation), when I switch the language on QGIS desktop the project works as expected. Base… --- ## [Unpacking key insights from our QField Workshop | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/unpacking-key-insights-from-our-qfield-workshop-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1929)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 17:38 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/unpacking-key-insights-from-our-qfield-workshop-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1929 "2026-09-16T17:38:25Z")
This year, OPENGIS.ch celebrated its 10th anniversary in Bern, with an afternoon full of workshops attended by clients, long-term friends, and colleagues. Here, we will give a glimpse of QField: its vision, where it’s he… --- ## [Offline WMS - Benchmarking raster formats for QField | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/offline-wms-benchmarking-raster-formats-for-qfield-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1928)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 17:35 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/offline-wms-benchmarking-raster-formats-for-qfield-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1928 "2026-09-16T17:35:30Z")
We would like to use WMS offline on QField. For that, we need to figure out what is the best way to get a raster from a WMS and which format is the most efficient (size and performance). This is a companion discussion … --- ## [QFieldCloud Synchronization Failing After Adding a Virtual Layer - Even After Setting Packaging Action to "Remove from project" For The Layer](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfieldcloud-synchronization-failing-after-adding-a-virtual-layer-even-after-setting-packaging-action-to-remove-from-project-for-the-layer/1835)
**Author:** [@Will](https://community.qfield.org/u/Will)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 16:12 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfieldcloud-synchronization-failing-after-adding-a-virtual-layer-even-after-setting-packaging-action-to-remove-from-project-for-the-layer/1835 "2026-09-16T16:12:56Z")
Hi, I added a virtual layer in QGIS which caused QFieldCloud synchronization on QField to fail with “The project owner’s subscription plan is insufficient” - this error message seems to be due to QFieldCloud not current… --- ## [QField 1.6 is out! | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-1-6-is-out-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1925)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 10:56 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-1-6-is-out-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1925 "2026-09-15T10:56:52Z")
Editing multiple features at the same time, support for stylus pens, dynamic configuration of image names and much more. QField 1.6 Qinling 秦岭 comes packed with awesome new features and an improved user experience. T… --- ## [Powerful and gentle QField 1.8 Selma sneaked in | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/powerful-and-gentle-qfield-1-8-selma-sneaked-in-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1924)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 10:42 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/powerful-and-gentle-qfield-1-8-selma-sneaked-in-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1924 "2026-09-15T10:42:39Z")
Get fieldwork smoothly and nimbly done despite the ice and snow outside. Collect accurate data with freehand digitizing and improved form widgets, use the data from your external GNSS receivers without any third-party ap… --- ## [1 Million Downloads: QField's Big Milestone | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/1-million-downloads-qfields-big-milestone-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1923)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 10:35 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/1-million-downloads-qfields-big-milestone-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1923 "2026-09-15T10:35:44Z")
🚀 QField has officially hit 1 million downloads – thanks to you! 🎉 This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://qfield.org/pr-preview/pr-88/blog/2025/05/29/1-million-downloads-qfields-big-mile… --- ## [QField Search and Routing Plugins Updates | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-search-and-routing-plugins-updates-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1922)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 09:11 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-search-and-routing-plugins-updates-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1922 "2026-09-15T09:11:17Z")
Throughout the first month of 2026, our ninjas added a nifty set of improvements to three useful plugins that we love: the GeoMapFish Search , OpenStreetMap Nominatim Search , and OSRM Routing plugins. These plugins all… --- ## [Supercharge your fieldwork with QField's project and app-wide plugins | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/supercharge-your-fieldwork-with-qfields-project-and-app-wide-plugins-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1921)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 04:16 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/supercharge-your-fieldwork-with-qfields-project-and-app-wide-plugins-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1921 "2026-09-15T04:16:17Z")
This blog post will introduce QField’s brand new plugin framework and walk through the creation of a plugin to support bird watchers in need of a quick way to digitize photos of spotted birds onto a point vector layer. … --- ## [Rapid Mapping the Ticino Floods and Landslides with QField Rapid Mapper | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/rapid-mapping-the-ticino-floods-and-landslides-with-qfield-rapid-mapper-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1920)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 03:06 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/rapid-mapping-the-ticino-floods-and-landslides-with-qfield-rapid-mapper-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1920 "2026-09-15T03:06:01Z")
QField Rapid Mapper is a project for the QField mobile app , which allows emergency responders, civil protection, military, and citizens to assess and report damages from natural catastrophes by quickly sharing geolocate… --- ## [QField 1.7 Rockies hits the stage | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-1-7-rockies-hits-the-stage-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1919)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 02:59 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-1-7-rockies-hits-the-stage-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1919 "2026-09-15T02:59:15Z")
Be ready for the cold weather with a smooth coordinate search, filters in the value relation widget, fancy new QML and HTML widgets, enhanced geometry editing functionalities and an expandable legend. Right when Autumn s… --- ## [QField background tracking | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-background-tracking-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1917)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 21:29 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-background-tracking-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1917 "2026-09-14T21:29:05Z")
Years ago, the QField community and its users showed their love for their favourite field app by supporting a successful crowdfunding to improve camera handling. This is a companion discussion topic for the original en… --- ## [QField 4.2 "Coral Sea": Reaching sub-centimeter accuracy out of the box | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-4-2-coral-sea-reaching-sub-centimeter-accuracy-out-of-the-box-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1916)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 18:53 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-4-2-coral-sea-reaching-sub-centimeter-accuracy-out-of-the-box-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1916 "2026-09-14T18:53:58Z")
Here’s another QField release, packed with the features that have been at the top of professional surveyors’ wish list! (hint: it’s in the title) — plus improvements across the board for our wide range of users. This i… --- ## [Deleting files in Qfield Cloud - Synchronization not available](https://community.qfield.org/t/deleting-files-in-qfield-cloud-synchronization-not-available/1898)
**Author:** [@recherchefermedubec](https://community.qfield.org/u/recherchefermedubec)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 08:24 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/deleting-files-in-qfield-cloud-synchronization-not-available/1898 "2026-09-14T08:24:48Z")
I’ve been trying out Qfield for a project so I don’t have a pro version yet, only 100MB available. I accidentally went over the available 100MB, so now I have been deleting some files locally in order to go below the lim… --- ## [How to manage the Qfield via Intune and XML file](https://community.qfield.org/t/how-to-manage-the-qfield-via-intune-and-xml-file/1824)
**Author:** [@BasBrederode](https://community.qfield.org/u/BasBrederode)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 05:55 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/how-to-manage-the-qfield-via-intune-and-xml-file/1824 "2026-09-14T05:55:28Z")
We are currently deploying QField on managed devices using Microsoft Intune and have a question regarding the deployment of an authentication XML file required for access to a secured data service. According to your doc… --- ## [QField 4.3 “Danube”: Summer of stability | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-4-3-danube-summer-of-stability-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1894)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 02:52 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-4-3-danube-summer-of-stability-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1894 "2026-09-13T02:52:51Z")
The next version of QField is here. While this time of the year is a well-deserved holiday period for many, we’ve dedicated ourselves to improving the stability and refining of your favorite field mapping tool. This is… --- ## [XLSForm Converter: unlock a world of surveys with our brand new QGIS plugin | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/xlsform-converter-unlock-a-world-of-surveys-with-our-brand-new-qgis-plugin-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1914)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2026 22:31 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/xlsform-converter-unlock-a-world-of-surveys-with-our-brand-new-qgis-plugin-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1914 "2026-09-12T22:31:42Z")
Today marks the initial release of our brand-new QGIS plugin, XLSForm Converter. As the name suggests, the plugin converts XLSForm survey files into ready-to-use QGIS projects with a preconfigured survey attribute form… --- ## [QField 3.6 “Gondwana”: Locking on greatness | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-3-6-gondwana-locking-on-greatness-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1913)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2026 21:56 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-3-6-gondwana-locking-on-greatness-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1913 "2026-09-12T21:56:22Z")
Building on top of the last release which introduced background tracking, this development cycle focused on polishing functionalities and building on top of preexisting features. The variety of improvements is sure to ma… --- ## [QField 3.3 “Darién”: It is just the beginning | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-3-3-darien-it-is-just-the-beginning-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1912)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2026 19:58 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-3-3-darien-it-is-just-the-beginning-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1912 "2026-09-12T19:58:46Z")
QField 3.3 has been released, and with it, we are proud to introduce a brand new plugin framework that empowers users to customize and add completely new functionalities to their favourite field application. That’s on to… --- ## [Celebrating community, innovation, and open-source GIS in Sweden - AKA the QGIS user conference 2025 | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/celebrating-community-innovation-and-open-source-gis-in-sweden-aka-the-qgis-user-conference-2025-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1911)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2026 19:52 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/celebrating-community-innovation-and-open-source-gis-in-sweden-aka-the-qgis-user-conference-2025-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1911 "2026-09-12T19:52:00Z")
It was such a pleasure to be part of the QGIS User Conference 2025 in Norrköping! The event was extremely well organised — a big thank you to the amazing local team for pulling it all together so smoothly. Personally, i… --- ## [Pictures are saved in a DCIM Folder witch is not synchronised](https://community.qfield.org/t/pictures-are-saved-in-a-dcim-folder-witch-is-not-synchronised/1851)
**Author:** [@WilliFlip](https://community.qfield.org/u/WilliFlip)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2026 22:53 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/pictures-are-saved-in-a-dcim-folder-witch-is-not-synchronised/1851 "2026-09-11T22:53:12Z")
Hello I have a problem with the synchronisation of pictures saved in a DCIM folder under files/imported datasets. Normally when I´m in a project and take pictures it saves the pictures in the defined folder in the proj… --- ## [QField 2.4 is here, and it is ?icious | QField - Efficient field work built for QGIS](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-2-4-is-here-and-it-is-icious-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1910)
**Author:** [@mbernasocchi](https://community.qfield.org/u/mbernasocchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2026 18:42 UTC](https://community.qfield.org/t/qfield-2-4-is-here-and-it-is-icious-qfield-efficient-field-work-built-for-qgis/1910 "2026-09-11T18:42:23Z")
Yes, QField for QGIS, the leading fieldwork app, was released on the iOS App Store! Get It now for Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows and Linux This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://qfield.o… [Next page](https://community.qfield.org/latest.md?page=1)