Using the Tracks Map Tools

In the Tracks module, the Tools menu above the map contains the following features.

Adjust the Coordinates map settings.

This setting modifies 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.

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

  2. Select the Coordinates 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.