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Learn how to use VuMaps to create and manage your interactive maps

Getting Started

Create Your Account

Start your mapping journey with VuMaps

  • Visit the Sign Up page and create your account
  • Verify your email address
  • Log in to access all VuMaps features
  • Explore the dashboard to familiarize yourself

Exploring Maps

Map Gallery

Browse and interact with available maps

  • Visit the Map Gallery to see all available maps
  • Click on any map to view it in full screen
  • Use zoom controls to explore different areas
  • Switch between different map layers if available

OpenLayers Map

Interactive mapping experience

  • Access the OpenLayers Map for advanced interactions
  • Use mouse wheel to zoom in and out
  • Click and drag to pan around the map
  • Right-click for additional options and tools

Uploading Your Data

GeoJSON Upload

Add your own geographic data

  • Prepare your data in GeoJSON format
  • Navigate to the upload section in your dashboard
  • Select your GeoJSON file (up to 50MB)
  • Add a title and description for your map
  • Click upload and wait for processing to complete

Data Requirements

Ensure your data is properly formatted

  • Use valid GeoJSON format with proper geometry
  • Include properties for better map visualization
  • Keep file size under 50MB for optimal performance
  • Test your GeoJSON file before uploading

Managing Your Maps

Map Management

Organize and customize your maps

  • View all your uploaded maps in the dashboard
  • Edit map titles and descriptions
  • Delete maps you no longer need
  • Share maps with others using public links

Best Practices

Tips for optimal map performance

  • Use descriptive titles and tags for easy searching
  • Optimize your GeoJSON data for faster loading
  • Regularly review and clean up unused maps
  • Keep backups of important geographic data