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3. Optional. Click the Hyperlink button

and browse to the document you

want to link your point object to. Then, click the file name and click Open.

The address appears in the URL field.

4. Type the name or phrase into the Label field. The coordinates or distance and

bearing/angle numbers of the location appear in the corresponding

Coordinate or Distance and Bearing/Angle text boxes.

5. Press the ENTER key on your keyboard or click the map outside of the

object's active area when you are finished.

• Add an image

From the Draw tab:

1. Click and hold the MapNote/Text Label/Symbol/Image tool and select

Image

. Under Images, select an existing image, or click Add, browse to

an image, and click Open to add a new image to your Images selection.

Note To delete an image from the Images selection, select the image and

then click Delete.

2. Click the location for the point object on the map.

The URL/Label text box opens.

3. Optional. Click the Hyperlink button

and browse to the document you

want to hyperlink your point object to. The address appears in the URL field.

4. Type the name or phrase into the Label field. The coordinates or distance and

bearing/angle numbers of the location appear in the corresponding

Coordinate or Distance and Bearing/Angle text boxes.

5. Press the ENTER key on your keyboard or click the map outside of the

object's active area when you are finished.

Tip Search for a point object by its label name using the QuickSearch function in the Find

tab or by typing the label name in the Start, Finish, Stop, or Via text boxes when creating

a route in the Route tab.

Editing a Waypoint, Symbol, MapNote, Text Label, or

Image

Once you add a point object to a draw file, you can edit (name only), copy, move, or delete

it at any time. You can edit multiple point objects at the same time by dragging a box

around the objects you want to edit. Any changes are made to all of the point objects

included in the box.

To Edit a Point Object

Use the following steps to edit a waypoint, symbol, MapNote, text label, or image.

1. Click the Draw tab.

2. Click the Select tool

and then click the point object on the map twice.

3. Type a new name or phrase in the Label field, change the name's font, style, size, or

color; select a new symbol; or click the Hyperlink button to change the URL

address.

4. Press the ENTER key on your keyboard or click the map outside of the point object's

active area when you are finished.