Using the Entries Map Tools

Search for any address using an address geolocating service.

1. Click Address Search. The Address Search window opens.

2. In the text box, enter the address. A list of matching addresses appears.

3. In the list, locate the address. On that row, click the zoom icon to focus the map on that address.

Add additional map layers for reference on top of the base map. You can edit, delete, or reorder these map layers. See Manage Map Layers.

Adjust the following map settings.

• Auto Refresh: Adjusts how often the map data automatically refreshes. If the Auto Refresh checkbox is selected, the data refreshes after the specified interval of seconds. This setting is saved across sessions.

• Coordinates: Sets the type of coordinates displayed on the map in the lower right. You can choose latitude and longitude (Lat/Long), United States National Grid (USNG), or Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM). You can also hide the coordinates by selecting None.

• Transparency: Adjusts the transparency of symbols for entries, structures, and reentry permits on the base map.

• Symbol Size: Adjusts the size of symbols for entries, structures, and reentry permits on the base map.

1. Click Map Settings. The Map Settings window opens.

2. Adjust the map settings as needed.

3. Click Save.

Measure the distance between multiple positions on the map. You can change the distance units after measuring.

1. Click Measure.

2. On the map, click the initial location you want to measure from.

3. Click the next location you want to measure the distance to. If you want to measure the distance between more than two locations, repeat this step as needed.

4. Double-click or press Enter to finish measuring. The Measurement Results window appears showing the total distance between all locations.

Download or print the current map view as a PNG or PDF file.

1. Adjust the map view, including the position, zoom level, and visible map layers and symbols.

2. In the Tools menu, click Print Map. The Print Preview window opens.

3. Do one of the following.

   • Click Download and select a file format. The file is downloaded according to your browser settings.

   • Click Print, then use your system's print window to print the map.

Search for the address of any of the structures added to your account.

1. Click Structure Search. The Structure Search window opens.

2. In the text box, enter the address or owner's name for a structure. A list of matching structures appears.

3. In the list, locate the structure's name. On that row, click the zoom icon to focus the map on that structure.