Quick tips

Mouse navigation

Scrolling your mouse wheel will zoom and left click drag will pan the map.

Use search to quickly find a location

Type a location such as an address, postcode or suburb into the top ‘Search Bar’.

View information available at a location

Right-click anywhere on the map from a PC or press your finger down for 2 or 3 seconds on the map to view information in the ‘Info’ panel for that location.

See a different base map view

Click the top right drop-down button to select a base map next to the ‘Help’ button.

See multiple layers better

Reduce a base map’s visibility - open the base map chooser in the top right hand corner of the screen and use the visibility slider to fade the map.

See land parcels better

In ‘Layers’ select yellow outline parcels to view better over imagery.

Print a map view

Click the ‘Map Report’ button located on the top toolbar or in the Tools panel Display or go to a set of coordinates Click the ‘Coordinates’ button in the ‘Tools’ panel Zoom using a mouse selected window Hold ‘Shift’ key down and select a zoom window using your mouse.

Find and select features

Select features to populate information into reports:

  • ‘find’ button on top menu bar for using textual searches
  • graphically with your mouse using the top toolbar or ‘Tools’ panel
  • left-click when appears over a highlighted feature or drawing and click the ‘Select’ button.

Control selections – land parcels, survey marks, place names and applications

With the top toolbar or in the ‘Tools’ panel you can:

  • set whether to create a new selection each time, or modify the existing one
  • set which features to select or open a ‘Report’ for a previous selection
  • choose which tool to graphically select with
  • clear your current selection.