Advanced Internet Mapping System User's Guide

The mouse, keyboard, and the navigation tools provide means to efficiently move around the map. Basic map panning and zooming can be accomplished using several different approaches.

Left click and drag the mouse to pan across the map.
Or,
press shift + left click to re-center the map.
Or,
use the arrow keys to pan across the map.

  • Up Arrow Key = North
  • Left Arrow Key = West
  • Right Arrow Key = East
  • Down Arrow Key = South



Hold the shift key and left click the mouse.
Then drag the mouse to create a zoom extent box.
Or,
scroll the mouse wheel forward to zoom-in.
Or,
double click on the map to center it and zoom-in.
Or,




Hold the shift and control key and left click the mouse.
Then drag the mouse to create a zoom extent box.
Or,
scroll the mouse wheel backward to zoom-out.
Or,




Use the Full Extent button to return to the full extent of the map.


Use the Prev Extent button to return to the previous map extent after moving to a new map extent.


Use the Next Extent button to move from a previous map extent to a successive map extent.



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