Here you can browse through the marker lists and choose one that's suitable for the current map. You can duplicate, delete, or rename lists, add comments, and organize the lists into folders for easier reference. Any list can be customized in the Map Markers pane and saved for re-use if desired.
Each map contains a map marker list and begins with the default list from the template that is used to create it.
On
the Tools tab, in the Templates
group, click Map Marker Lists.
The Template Organizer's Map
Marker Lists tab left side shows the map marker list names and
their folders. The right side shows a preview of the selected list's contents.
Click the name of the list you want to use, and then click Apply. If you don't see a list with all the markers you want to use, choose the list that best meets your needs. You can customize it (add and remove markers, reorganize groups) in the Map Markers pane, and save it for later re-use.
In Multimap View, you can apply a new marker list to some or all of the maps. Select the maps, and on the Multimap tab, in the Assign group, click Map Marker. Then, select the marker list in the organizer and click Apply.
Use a list from a file that doesn't appear in the organizer ▼
On the Format tab, in the Styles group, click Map Markers arrow, and then click Assign from File.
If you plan to use this list again, its advisable to add it to the Template Organizer:
On the Tools tab, in the Templates group, click Map Marker Lists.
If you want to add the list to a specific folder, select the folder in the left pane.
Click Add New Marker List, then click From Existing Marker List.
Select the file containing the list you want to add to the organizer, and click Open.
You can save the current set of map markers in a map markers list file .mmms that can be applied to other maps.
On the
Tools tab, in the Templates
group, click Map Marker Lists.
The Template Organizer's Map
Marker Lists tab left
side shows the map marker list names and their folders. The right side
shows a preview of its contents.
If you want to add the new markers list to a specific folder, select it in the folder listing, or use the Folder commands to create a new folder.
At the top of the tree listing, click Add New Marker List, and then click From Current Map
You can save the map marker list in more than one folder, if desired.
You can rename or add a comment to any existing Map Markers list.
In the organizer, click on the list name.
Under List commands, click Rename.
Enter the new name for the list.
In the organizer, click on the list name.
Click Modify.
Enter your comment for the list (for example, its intended use, specific project, date created).
The Folder commands let you add a New folder, Delete a folder or Rename a folder.
If you delete a folder you will also delete all the map lists it contains - all are deleted from disk.
Drag and drop lists between folders to organize them.
Duplicate creates a copy of the list (Copy of...) in case you want to add it to more than one folder, or modify it without changing the original.
Delete removes the marker list from the organizer and deletes it from disk.
