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My Maps User Manual

Learn how to use LandApp Pro's My Maps tool, only available for subscribers on desktop devices. Draw custom maps to highlight property features, plan development, and more.

What is the My Maps Tool in LandApp Pro?

My Maps in LandApp Pro allows you to draw custom maps that can be used to enhance your listings, mark important locations, plan property development, and more. Overlay your maps with LandApp's 40+ unique data layers and easily share them with clients, colleagues, and more.

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What is the My Maps Tool in LandApp Pro?

My Maps in LandApp Pro allows you to draw custom maps that can be used to enhance your listings, mark important locations, plan property development, and more. Overlay your maps with LandApp's 40+ unique data layers and easily share them with clients, colleagues, and more.

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How to Create Custom Map Layers

Navigate to the My Maps tool on your desktop devices to begin creating maps and adding geometries. You can create unlimited custom maps with a LandApp Pro subscription and view or edit your maps at any time.

1) Select the 'Create Layer' button & Add a Name
My Maps - Create Layer screenshot for step-by-step guide
2) Create Geometries or Upload a KMZ or KML file
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3) Select Geometry Shape & Name Your Shape
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4) Left Click to Select Endpoints for Your Shape
Animated photo showing how to draw map boundaries in LandApp's my maps tool
5) View Acreage Estimates & Edit Endpoints
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6) Edit Border & Fill Colors (Optional)
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My Maps Icons & Legend 

Hover over each green dot for a description of each tool

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Create a New Map (draw or upload a KML/ KMZ file)

Adjust selected geometry border and fill color

Add new geometry to the selected map

With a geometry selected, click this icon to endpoints of that shape

With a geometry selected, click this icon to move an entire shape

With a geometry selected, click this icon to rotate an entire shape

Exit edit mode. To reopen, select a geometry

Scroll to the side to see geometry sizes, add descriptions, and more

Check the layer you want to delete and click this icon to remove it

Scroll to the side to view more details about all of your maps

How to Share Custom Maps in LandApp Pro

Share your custom maps or specific map layers/ geometries with other users using a link or via email. You can allow others to view your maps with no editing permissions using the 'Read' function, or allow full editing access to other users with the 'Write' option.

1) Select the Map Layer You'd Like to Share
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2) Check Geometries to Share, Click 'Share Layer'
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3) Add User Email Addresses for Sharing
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4) Adjust Read/ Write Permissions for Editing
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5) Click 'Share' After Adding an Email Address
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6) Alternatively, Copy/ Paste the Shareable Link
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • At this time, the My Maps tool in LandApp Pro is only available on desktop devices- not on the LandApp mobile application.

  • My Maps is used to draw powerful custom maps that highlight land features or potential future property development plans. Landowners, realtors, appraisers, builders, and anyone curious about land can utilize My Maps to build interactive, custom maps.

  • With a LandApp Pro subscription, you can create and share an unlimited number of custom maps in My Maps.

  • First, navigate to the Data Layers tool in LandApp and select the data layer you'd like to view as you create a custom property map layer. Then, go to My Maps and select one of your previous map layers or create a new map using the steps above.

  • If you have questions or need assistance with My Maps within your LandApp Pro subscription, don't hesitate to reach out! You can call us directly at 855-867-3876 or request a call with a support representative using this form.

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