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en:help:v2:maps [2020/09/08 14:37] alpinequesten:help:v2:maps [2020/09/08 14:55] – [The Maps & Layers menu] alpinequest
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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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 Tap the "''**Maps & Layers**''" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the menu that contains: Tap the "''**Maps & Layers**''" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the menu that contains:
-  * "''**Available maps**''" {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}opens the maps explorer to manage all available maps and add some more; +  * "''**Available maps**''" {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} opens the maps explorer to manage all available maps and add some more; 
-  * "''**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;
-  * "''**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]]; +{{ :en:help:v2:maps:maps-submenu-options.jpg?nolink}} 
-  "''**Options**''" {{:icon_06.png?nolink}}, displays the maps options.+  * "''**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: 
 +  * "''**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 anymoreeven 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); 
 +  * "''**Auto-download elevation data**''" {{:icon_09.png?nolink}} makes the application automatically download elevation data for the current area (only available if the [[en:help:v2:elevations|elevations feature]] is activated); 
 +  * "''**Information box**''" {{:icon_10.png?nolink}} allows you to select what to display in the top/left maps information box.
  
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