Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional - Manual (Page 7)

Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction.....................................................................................21
What is MapInfo Professional?..........................................................................22
Mapping at a Glance..................................................................................22
Using Your Own Data.................................................................................22
Reviewing the MapInfo Professional Features...........................................23
Accessing Your Documentation..................................................................24
Getting Started....................................................................................................24
Getting Support...................................................................................................26
Using the Status Bar ..................................................................................26
Using the Help System...............................................................................26
MapBasic Available Free of Charge on the Web........................................27
Getting Technical Support .................................................................................27
Contacting Technical Support.....................................................................27
Tell Us What You Think!..............................................................................28
Chapter 2: What's New in MapInfo Professional............................................29
New and Changed Features in MapInfo Professional......................................30
New Layout Designer Window...................................................................30
New Concurrency Setting for Improved Processing...................................30
Use Your Microsoft Bing Maps License with MapInfo Professional............31
New Coordinate Systems and Projections.................................................31
New Option to Switch Cursor Styles...........................................................31
Data Access Features.........................................................................................32
Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) 2014..................................................32
Sample Data Enhancements..............................................................................32
New and Existing Tools......................................................................................33
MapCAD Update........................................................................................33
Chapter 3: The Basics of MapInfo Professional.............................................35
Starting and Leaving MapInfo Professional.....................................................36
Starting MapInfo Professional....................................................................36
Exiting MapInfo Professional .....................................................................36
A Tour of the MapInfo Professional Desktop....................................................37
Working with Toolbars................................................................................37