To begin viewing a map, simply tap a map on the My Maps tab to open it. If you do not have a map already imported or downloaded, please see our articles on the Getting Maps from the Map Store or Importing Maps from Custom Locations.
When a map opens, you'll see the map view which consists of several components:
- Back
- returns you to the Map List
- Map Title
- Map information
- provides descriptive details for the map
- Search
- search for map features from your layers or OpenStreetMap features
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Toolbar - provides access to map features and tools
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- Compass
- tap this to change the compass mode (tap once to locate yourself on the map and to enable follow-mode)
- Add placemark
- allows the user to add a placemark to the map
- Coordinates - provides the current location, or tap to see the option to change the display format
- Navigation Bar - swipe up on the coordinate display to get quick access to GPS, Tracking and Navigation tools
- Map layers
- provides a list of all map features on the current map
- Tools
- tap this to see additional tools for recording tracks, measuring distances, and more
- Compass
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The following is a list of supported gestures and what they perform:
- Single tap and drag
: pan the map
- Single tap and flick
: pan the map quickly
- Single tap (on map)
: hide all placemark labels/hide top and bottom toolbars
- Single tap (icons)
: opens the respective icon dialog
- Single tap and hold
: pick up a placemark, drag to reposition
- Double-tap
: zoom-in and centers
- Two-finger tap
: zoom-out and centers
- Two-finger rotate
: rotates the map
- Expand
: Zoom-in
- Pinch
: Zoom-out
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