Welcome
Using Nomad for iOS
The following articles provide instructions on how to set up and use HCL Nomad.
Setting up HCL Nomad for Domino
Follow these steps to set up HCL Nomad if you use an on-premises mail server located at your company site.

HCL Nomad 1.0.x for Apple iOS User Documentation
HCL Nomad is a mobile client that allows users to work with Domino applications from their mobile devices right out of the box. Nomad includes offline replication, touch optimization and extends your Domino Applications with device capabilities.
What's new in HCL Nomad for Apple iOS?
These are the new features and enhancements introduced in recent releases of HCL Nomad for Apple iOS.
Requirements
Before you set up HCL Nomad, check that you meet these requirements.
Limitations
There are a variety of limitations for Nomad. Some limitations are short-term, as the function is possible but has not been implemented yet. Some limitations are long-term and generally involve functions that cannot be implemented in the environment in which Nomad is running.
Tips for developing Notes apps
Here are some tips for developing mobile-friendly Notes applications that work well with HCL Nomad.
Using Nomad for iOS
The following articles provide instructions on how to set up and use HCL Nomad.
- Setting up HCL Nomad for Domino
  Follow these steps to set up HCL Nomad if you use an on-premises mail server located at your company site.
- Setting up the HCL Nomad server on Domino or SafeLinx
  Follow these steps to setup HCL Nomad if you are using a Nomad server to access Domino applications.
- Opening applications
  Open your first application.
- Opening documents
  Double-tap a document in a view to open it.
- Viewing recent applications
- Searching
  You can use full-text search to search an entire application; use quick-find to find information in the current view or find and replace text in the documents.
- Importing or attaching pictures or files
  You can import or attach pictures or files into documents.
- Drawing a picture
- Using the QR/Barcode scanner
  You can now easily provide text input by utilizing your iOS device's camera to scan a barcode or QR code.
- Scrolling within views
  Drag in a view to scroll the view. When you drag within a view to scroll, arrows are available to move to the beginning or end of the view.
- Frame navigation on the iPhone
  Domino applications can consist of complex framesets containing multiple frames. These framesets can clutter the smaller interface of the iPhone screen. HCL Nomad on iPhone has unique toolbar actions designed to help users navigate their complex applications and improve their experience.
- Mobile actions menu
  HCL Nomad supports the mobile actions menu button, which is a floating action button that hovers over a view.
- Creating local replicas
  You’ll find that creating a local replica is similar to creating one in HCL Notes®. Follow these steps to create a local replica of an application on your device. The local replica is encrypted using Notes and Domino® encryption.
- Managing local replicas
  Use the Replication page to replicate Domino applications. Set a schedule for replication, replicate all replicas immediately or replicate a specific application. Also use this page to delete or re-create a local replica.
- Schedule replication
  To keep your data current and accessible even while offline, HCL Nomad for iOS allows you to fully automate your data synchronization. From the dedicated Replication page, you can easily schedule background replications, choosing the specific times and intervals that best fit your daily workflow.
- Reporting a problem
- Biometric Authentication on iOS
  You can now enable Biometric Authentication for your Notes ID. This feature allows users to unlock their Notes ID with either Face ID or Touch ID.
- The Edit toolbar
Reporting a problem
Administering Nomad

Setting up HCL Nomad for Domino

Follow these steps to set up HCL Nomad if you use an on-premises mail server located at your company site.

Before you begin

Make sure you meet the Requirements.
Ask your administrator for the Domino server to connect to during setup.

Procedure

Download and install HCL Nomad for iOS from the Apple App Store.
Open Nomad on the device.
Complete the Client Configuration page that opens and then click Next:
1. In the Your name field, enter the name associated with your Notes® ID, for example, Samantha Daryn.
2. In the Domino server name field, enter the name of the Domino server that your administrator provided to you.
3. In the Server address field, add the server address of your Domino server, for example, mail2.renovations.com.
Provide the password for your Notes® ID and click Next. If you see a message stating that the ID file can't be found on the server, browse and select a local copy of the file that you copied to your device.
Wait for the configuration to complete and the Home page to open.