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Managing areas of interest
Explains how areas of interest can be managed.
*Overview
*Explains the purpose of the Area of Interest pane.
*Creating a new area of interest
*Explains how to create a new area of interest.
*Renaming an area of interest
*Explains how to rename an area of interest.
*Deleting an area of interest
*Explains how to delete an area of interest.
*Refreshing an area of interest
*Explains how to refresh an area of interest.
*Moving an area of interest up or down
*Explains how to move an area of interest in the list.
*Zooming In on an area of interest
*Explains how to zoom in on an area of interest.
Overview
The Areas of Interest pane displays the areas of interest chosen by you. This enables you to move quickly from one area of interest to another. You can also zoom in directly on an area of interest in the pane. The Areas of Interest pane has a number of buttons that you can use to manage the areas in the list.
Creating a new area of interest
To create a new area of interest:
1. Set the Map View to the area of interest you want to create and then click the
1.
1. button.
2. Enter an area name and click OK. The new area of interest is displayed in the Areas of Interest pane.
Renaming an area of interest
To rename an area of interest:
1. Select an area of interest in the list, click the
1.
1. button.
2. Enter a new area name and click OK. The new area name is displayed in the Areas of Interest pane.
Deleting an area of interest
To delete an area of interest:
*Select an area of interest in the list and click the
*
* button or press the Delete key on your keyboard.
Refreshing an area of interest
To refresh an area of interest:
*Select an area of interest in the list and click the
*
* button or press the ENTER key.
Moving an area of interest up or down
To move an area of interest up or down one position in the list:
*Select an area of interest in the list and click the
*
* or
*
* button.
Zooming In on an area of interest
To zoom in on an area of interest:
*Double-click the Area of Interest
or
Select an area of interest in the list and click the
button or press the ENTER key.

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