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There are two main categories of maps, that can be both used without network: | There are two main categories of maps, that can be both used without network: |
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* **On-demand maps** are maps retrieved on-demand from Internet and automatically stored on the device; | * **On-demand maps** are maps retrieved on-demand from Internet and automatically stored on the device; |
* **File-based maps** are maps stored in pre-created files, saved on the device, covering a particular fixed area. The application is able to read multiple file formats. | * **File-based maps** are maps stored in pre-created files, saved on the device, covering a particular fixed area. The application is able to read multiple file formats. |
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* "''**Displayed maps**''" {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} allows you to list and manage all currently displayed maps (remove, reorder, [[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_modify_the_opacity_of_a_map_or_layer|change opacity]], [[en:help:v2:maps:change-color#how_to_modify_the_contrast_and_saturation_of_a_map_or_a_layer|edit color]], [[en:help:v2:maps:erase-color#how_to_erase_a_color_from_a_map|erase color]], etc.); | * "''**Displayed maps**''" {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} allows you to list and manage all currently displayed maps (remove, reorder, [[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_modify_the_opacity_of_a_map_or_layer|change opacity]], [[en:help:v2:maps:change-color#how_to_modify_the_contrast_and_saturation_of_a_map_or_a_layer|edit color]], [[en:help:v2:maps:erase-color#how_to_erase_a_color_from_a_map|erase color]], etc.); |
* "''**Select and save an area**''" {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}, only available if at least one on-demand map is displayed, allows you to [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area|store on your device]] a complete map area of one or multiple on-demand maps; | * "''**Select and save an area**''" {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}, only available if at least one on-demand map is displayed, allows you to [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area|store on your device]] a complete map area of one or multiple on-demand maps; |
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* "''**Favorite maps and sets**''" {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} allows you to select and manage [[en:help:v2:maps:favorite-sets#how_to_create_favorite_maps_and_sets|favorite maps and sets]]. | * "''**Favorite maps and sets**''" {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} allows you to select and manage [[en:help:v2:maps:favorite-sets#how_to_create_favorite_maps_and_sets|favorite maps and sets]]. |
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Tap on "''**Options**''" {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} to display the maps options: | Tap on "''**Options**''" {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} to display the maps options: |
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* "''**Use only local storage**''" {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage#using_the_use_only_local_storage_option|forces the application to go offline]]: no map data is downloaded anymore, even if the displayed area is not stored; | * "''**Use only local storage**''" {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage#using_the_use_only_local_storage_option|forces the application to go offline]]: no map data is downloaded anymore, even if the displayed area is not stored; |
* "''**Show local storage coverage**''" {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage#using_the_show_local_storage_coverage_option|displays on-screen information]] concerning the stored areas (only available if at least one on-demand map is displayed); | * "''**Show local storage coverage**''" {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage#using_the_show_local_storage_coverage_option|displays on-screen information]] concerning the stored areas (only available if at least one on-demand map is displayed); |
[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-install#how_to_add_maps_from_the_community_maps_list|How to add maps from the community maps list?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-install#how_to_add_maps_from_the_community_maps_list|How to add maps from the community maps list?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-install#how_to_update_maps_from_the_community_maps_list|How to update maps from the community maps list?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-install#how_to_update_maps_from_the_community_maps_list|How to update maps from the community maps list?]]\\ |
| [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-suggest#how_to_suggest_a_new_community_map|How to suggest a new community map?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-create#how_to_create_a_custom_map|How to create a custom map?]] | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-create#how_to_create_a_custom_map|How to create a custom map?]] |
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The application also offers the ability to store a larger area than the one displayed, see [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area|how to store a complete map area for offline use]]. In order to store temporary data or store data in various locations, see [[en:help:v2:workspaces|how to use workspaces]]. | The application also offers the ability to store a larger area than the one displayed, see [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area|how to store a complete map area for offline use]]. In order to store temporary data or store data in various locations, see [[en:help:v2:workspaces|how to use workspaces]]. |
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[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area|How to store a complete map area for offline use?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-store-area#how_to_store_a_complete_map_area_for_offline_use|How to store a complete map area for offline use?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage|How to check the availability of locally stored data?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-check-coverage#how_to_check_the_availability_of_locally_stored_data|How to check the availability of locally stored data?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-clear-data|How to clear stored data?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:on-demand-clear-data#how_to_clear_stored_data|How to clear stored data?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:workspaces|How to store temporary data?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:workspaces|How to store temporary data?]]\\ |
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[[en:help:v2:maps:favorite-sets#how_to_create_favorite_maps_and_sets|How to create favorite maps and sets?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:favorite-sets#how_to_create_favorite_maps_and_sets|How to create favorite maps and sets?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_modify_the_opacity_of_a_map_or_layer|How to modify the opacity of a map or layer?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_modify_the_opacity_of_a_map_or_layer|How to modify the opacity of a map or layer?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:change-color#how_to_modify_the_contrast_and_saturation_of_a_map_or_a_layer|How to modify the contrast and saturation of a map or a layer?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:change-color#how_to_modify_the_color_of_a_map_or_a_layer|How to modify the color (contrast, brightness, saturation and tint) of a map or a layer?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:erase-color#how_to_erase_a_color_from_a_map|How to erase a color from a map?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:erase-color#how_to_erase_a_color_from_a_map|How to erase a color from a map?]]\\ |
[[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_switch_between_two_maps_in_one_click|How to switch between two maps in one click?]]\\ | [[en:help:v2:maps:change-opacity#how_to_switch_between_two_maps_in_one_click|How to switch between two maps in one click?]]\\ |