Explore the map

Using the Toolbar

The toolbar allows you to interact with the map by clicking on the map with a tool. For example, if you click in the toolbar on the Pan tool, then click and drag the mouse on the map, the map will recenter where you stop dragging and unclick the mouse.

To use a tool

Tools

 

Name Icon Description
Pan (recenter) Pan tool Click and drag the map: Click and hold the left mouse button on the map, and drag the map. The map will be recentered, with the location dragged at the location you dropped it.
Identify Identify tool Click to identify: Click with the left mouse button on the map. A small icon is added to the map identified item and the Location is added to the section in the Menu. See Results for how to use the identification information.
Measure Measure tool Measure distance or area: See Measuring for usage.