Getting Started

The Web Mapping Application enables you to explore a map and find information useful to you.

How it works

The Web Mapping Application page has three main parts: Along the top, a set of links to this Help and other websites A menu of tasks, plus the Toolbar for interacting with the map. Tasks enable you to find and interact with data. Available tasks may include, depending on the application: Search for parcels Results Map Contents Map Console, on the left side of the page, provides information about the map contents and also displays results when added to the Console.

Working with the Console

You can hide and then show the Console as needed. Click the gray arrow just to the left of the map to hide the Console. Click the arrow (which now points to the right) again to show the Console.

You can resize the area used by the Console by clicking and dragging the divider between the Console and the Map. This allows more room to view either area as you work.

You can expand and collapse sections as needed. Click the down arrow to expand a Console section:

Click the up arrow in the title of a section to collapse it to its title bar:

The content of the section is hidden but not deleted. Expand the section to see the content again.

Console sections can be resized in height. To resize a section height, move the cursor to the bottom of the task section, until the up-down arrow appears. Click and hold the left mouse button, and drag the section up or down to resize.