Viewing Features

Tap on a feature to view its information and interact with it.

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1. Info Bar

The Info Bar displays a summary of the selected feature’s details. Tapping it will show the expanded details screen, which allows you to view additional information about the selected feature and also edit fields such as the feature name and feature type.

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Note

Ensure you are not in Locked Mode when trying to edit the feature details.

If your organisation has what3words linked to FireMapper, the selected feature’s location will also be displayed as a what3words address at the bottom of the expanded details screen.

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2. Feature Toolbar

email Email: Sends the selected feature as an email message. The email message includes a screenshot of the map and any GPS photos that are attached to the selected feature if available. This option is available for all map features. You can set the default email addresses for email messages in the Main Menu->User Profile.

Note

On iOS devices, this uses the Apple email client. You will need to have your email account configured in it for this to work.

send_email

text Text: Sends the selected feature as a text message. The text message includes a screenshot of the map and any GPS photos that are attached to the selected feature if available. This option is available for all map features. You can set the default mobile numbers for text messages in the Main Menu->User Profile.

send_text

navigate Navigate With FireMapper: Navigates in a straight line to the selected point in FireMapper. The button will point in the direction of the selected feature using the internal compass. This is handy if you need to know the approximate direction of the feature on the map without having to start a navigation.

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Note

This functionally is not available yet on the Android.