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Find your way around the map

The map provides a spatial view of your assets and their data, placing everything in its real-world location. Pan, zoom and rotate to focus on what matters. Select items individually or simultaneously, measure dimensions and save screenshots of any view.

To navigate to an address or landmark, see Location search.

Map controls

The map supports mouse, keyboard and touch controls for navigation.

ActionMouseKeyboardTouch
PanDrag in any directionUp Down Left RightSingle-finger drag
Zoom inScroll up or double-clickPlusPinch open
Zoom outScroll down or hold Shift and double-clickMinusPinch close
Zoom to areaHold Shift and drag diagonally to draw a box
RotateHold Shift + Alt and drag sideways

Map tools

Use the tools in the bottom-left corner to interact with the map and any items on it.

ToolNameDescription
Save map imageCapture a screenshot of the current map area and download it as a JPG. The image includes all visible layers and networks.

If the screenshot is blank, the map service of the active basemap may forbid image exports (due to its cross-origin configuration). Contact the map service provider for assistance or change the basemap.
Toggle selectionSelect multiple items on the map. Select the tool and then select each item in succession. Select the tool again to finish.
Draw selection areaSelect multiple items on the map. Select the tool and then select multiple points on the map to draw a polygon around items. Select the last point twice to complete the selection.

Zoom inZoom into the centre to see finer details.
Zoom outZoom out from the centre to show a wider area.
MeasureDraw lines or polygons on the map to measure length and area.