A quick guide to the MapStand Platform interface

- Home button (Magic M)
- reset/return to the initial state of the application
- News panel
- filter the interactive and geotagged news feed
- Community panel
- find users who've made their profiles public
- Layers panel
- manage the list of data layers displayed on map
- Scale Bar
- indicative map scale
- Basemaps
- select your preferred basemap
- Search Bar
- search the database
- Hamburger button
- edit your account (including changing email address and password), access MapStand website, access the Support Portal and sign in/sign out
- Profile panel
- build your public profile - add work and education projects geotagged to map objects
- Info panel
- the Info panel automatically lists map objects at particular location resulting from a click on the map or if something is typed into the search bar - selecting an item from the list provides addition details about that map object- e.g. assets of companies or detailed country info.
- Map Controls
- zoom in and out of the map
- MapStand Support Bot
- search knowledge base articles and request help from the Support Team