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How-to:  Navigate and Explore

Use the Navigation tools to move around the Main Map.

  Zoom in and out.Zoom Tool

- Zoom in (display less area, smaller scale), click, or click and drag

- Zoom out (more area, larger scale).  Click on main map.

- Pan map, move map display.  Click and Drag main map.

- Go Back to previous display.

- Return to "Home" map if you get lost.

Click on the Overview map to reposition.  Drag a rectangle on the overview map to re-size and/or reposition.

Use these tool to Explore your map. 

  Find a location.

Links Menu  View the Links menu to get access to Internet.

- Select one or more items.  Click on map to select items under the tool.  Drag a rectangle to select multiple items.

View context Menu  -  Right Click on the map, a thumbnail, click on a Selection, pop-up menu, Listview item.

- Click to display the ListView window of selected items or all items.

- Click Scale tool to display a scale bar to show distances.

- Click to view a legend.

- Click to view Geocoded Photos from the Net.

- Hold mouse pointer to see current Internet connection status.  Click to enable/disable Internet maps. <