Main Display

The display window consists of several functional areas described below.

Map Display:

• Displays the map, navigational tools, overview map, and scalebar.

Basic Navigation:

• Click the plus (+) button to zoom in.
• Click the minus (-) button to zoom out.
• Click the 'Home' button to go back to the default Countywide extent.

Mouse Navigation:

• Pan the map by clicking on the map and dragging the mouse cursor in the direction you wish to move.  
• If your mouse has a scroll wheel, zoom in/out by scrolling the wheel in the appropriate direction.
• Hold down the Shift key and drag a box on the map to zoom in.
• Hold down Ctrl+Shift to zoom out.

Navigation Arrows (located along the perimeter of the map):

• Pan the map by clicking on the gray arrow pointing in the direction you wish to move to.

Overview Map:

• Minimize/maximize the overview map by clicking on the white arrow in the upper right corner.
• Enlarge/reduce the overview map by clicking on the black arrows.
• Pan the map by dragging the yellow box to the area you wish to move to.

Toolbar:

• Contains tools for common functions.
• See Toolbar for detailed information.

Map Layers (left sidebar):

• Contains tabs related to map layer display and layer-specific functions.
• See Map Layers for detailed information.

Search / Tools (right sidebar):

• Contains task groups for performing search and other functions on the map.
• See Search / Tools for detailed information.

Tips:

• To make the map larger, collapse one or both of the sidebars (Map Layers, Search / Tools) by clicking on the small arrow in the top corner.