Currency Converter

**Currency Converter App User Guide** Welcome to the Currency Converter app, the essential tool for quickly converting currencies, checking exchange rates, and more. This user guide will help you get started and make the most of the app’s features. ### 1. **Getting Started** #### Download and Install - Visit your app store (Google Play Store or Apple App Store) and search for "Currency Converter." - Download and install the app on your mobile device. #### Open the App - Once installed, open the app to start using it. The home screen will display the main features, including currency conversion and exchange rate updates. ### 2. **Converting Currencies** #### Select Currencies - On the home screen, tap on the currency selection boxes to choose the currencies you want to convert. - You can search for currencies by name or code in the search bar. - Once selected, the app will display the current exchange rate between the two currencies. #### Enter Amount - Enter the amount you wish to convert in the input field under the first currency. - The app will automatically calculate and display the equivalent amount in the second currency based on the current exchange rate. #### Use the In-Built Calculator - Tap on the calculator icon to access the built-in calculator for more complex conversions or calculations. - Perform your calculations, and the results will be automatically converted into the selected currencies. ### 3. **Saving Favorite Currencies** #### Add to Favorites - To save a currency for quick access, tap the star icon next to the currency pair after performing a conversion. - Your favorite currencies will be stored in the "Favorites" section for easy reference. #### Access Favorites - Tap on the "Favorites" tab at the bottom of the screen to view and access your saved currency pairs. - This feature allows you to quickly check conversions between your most frequently used currencies. ### 4. **Viewing Historical Exchange Rates** #### Access Historical Charts - Tap on the chart icon next to the currency pair on the home screen to view historical exchange rate data. - You can view interactive charts showing the exchange rate trends from the last day to the last decade. #### Customize Time Frame - Use the time frame selector to choose the period you want to analyze, such as one day, one month, or ten years. - This feature helps you understand long-term trends and make informed decisions. ### 5. **Exploring Banknotes** #### Browse Banknote Catalogue - Tap on the banknote icon in the menu to access the catalogue of banknotes. - Select a country or currency to view images and details of its banknotes. #### Learn More - Each banknote entry includes a link to its Wikipedia page or other financial websites for additional information. - This feature is particularly useful for travelers or anyone interested in world currencies. ### 6. **Customizing Exchange Rates** #### Set Custom Exchange Rates - If you prefer to use a custom exchange rate, tap on the rate display between the currency pairs. - Enter your desired exchange rate manually. - The app will use this rate for conversions until you choose to revert to the live rates. ### 7. **Using Offline Mode** #### Enable Offline Mode - The app automatically saves the latest exchange rates when you are online, allowing you to use the app offline. - If you’re in an area with no internet connection, simply use the app as usual, and it will apply the most recent rates it has stored. ### 8. **Customizing Appearance** #### Change Themes - Go to the "Settings" menu by tapping the gear icon on the main screen. - Choose between light and dark themes to customize the app’s appearance. - Select the theme that best suits your preferences or adjusts to the time of day. ### 9. **Updating Exchange Rates** #### Automatic Updates - The app updates exchange rates every sixty seconds when connected to the internet, ensuring you always have the most current data. #### Manual Refresh - To manually refresh the exchange rates, swipe down on the main screen. This will pull the latest rates from the server. ### 10. **Getting Help and Support** #### Access Help Resources - Visit the "Help" section in the "Settings" menu for FAQs, user guides, and contact information for customer support. - This section is your go-to for any questions or issues you might encounter while using the app. By following this guide, you can fully utilize the Currency Converter app to manage your currency conversions, explore exchange rates, and much more. Enjoy the convenience and accuracy of having all your currency needs in one powerful tool.