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  * [[manual:user_guide:items|Map items]]\\ Manages and displays autonomous files with tracks, points or map layers without importing them
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_tools:osm_notes|OSM notes]]\\ Displays already reported OSM notes or makes new ones
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_tools:calibrator|Image map calibration]]\\ Calibrates images of maps and displays them as overlay
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_tools:overlays|Map overlays]]\\ Selects another map to lay over the current map in a semitransparent layer
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_tools:offsets|Map offset]]\\ Defines direction and distance to shift all displayed maps
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_mmanager#quick_map_switch|Quick map switch]]\\ Smart selection of the last used or nearest maps
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_locusmaps#map_themes|Map themes]]\\ Changes the content and appearance of the map according to its purpose
  * [[manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel#active_items|Active items]]\\ Displays currently active files loaded via Map items
  * [[manual:user_guide:items:management|Clear map screen]]\\ Removes auxiliary graphics and all other unsaved items from the screen
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_download|Online map downloader]]\\ Manager of area/zoom selection, settings and downloading progress
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_mainscr_ctrl|Magnifier]]\\ Displays a "lense" with enlarged map that zooms the area pointed on
  * [[manual:user_guide:maps_mainscr_ctrl|Zoom lock]]\\ Disables switching among the map zooms but allows changing the map resolution


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Other map tools can be found in the **[[manual:advanced:map_tools|Advanced Map Tools]]** section.
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