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--- manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel [2025/04/04 09:04] – [GC Live map] mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel [2025/04/23 12:18] (current) – [Clean up!] mstupka
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 If you want to **hide the displayed tracks or points temporarily**, long-press the "sweep" button. Its icon changes and when you re-tap it, your previously hidden content appears back on the map.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel33.gif?nolink |}}
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+===== Points =====
 ==== LoPoints online ====
 {{:manual:user_guide:ic_view_on_map_visible_default.png?nolink&30|}} activates or deactivates online [[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]] above the map.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel08.png?nolink |}}\\ Tapping the button title opens **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search|LoPoints search]]**.
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 ==== Nearest points ====
 By tapping this option you open a panel with points located **nearest to the map screen cursor**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel05.png?nolink |}}\\ They are sorted by the distance from the cursor location. You can filter the nearest points by several categories:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel07.png?nolink |}}
-  * **User points** - your downloaded, imported or created points, see the [[manual:user_guide:points:management|points manager]]
+  * **User points** - your downloaded, imported or created points, see [[manual:user_guide:points:management|My Library]]
   * **[[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]]**
   * **Geocaches** - downloaded geocaches
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 {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel29.jpg?nolink |}}\\
 The quickest way how to display geocaches on the map - with a streamed layer:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel30.gif?nolink |}}
-The geocaches' icons can be tapped to open the detail without the need to download the cache. The first launch requires to log in to the [[https://www.geocaching.com|Geocaching.com]] website.
+The geocaches' icons can be tapped to open the detail without the need to download the cache. **The first launch requires logging in to your [[https://www.geocaching.com|Geocaching.com]] account.**
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_view_on_map_visible_default.png?nolink&30|}} **de/activates** the live map
   * tapping the feature title opens a dialog with the **[[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#filters|filter]]** setup:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel31.jpg?nolink |}}
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-**Using the GC Live map requires being logged in to your Geocaching.com account.** Turning the Live map on without it will keep prompting you for login with every map shift.
+Turning the Live map on without logging into your Geocaching.com account will keep prompting you for login with every map shift.
 </WRAP>
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   * tapping the title opens **[[manual:user_guide:maps_tools:osm_notes|OSM notes setup]]**
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_view_on_map_visible_default.png?nolink&30|}} **de/activates** OSM notes on the map
-===== Active items =====
+===== Various =====
+==== Active items ====
 Locus Map can display autonomous geodata files above the map - **[[manual:user_guide:items:|map items]]**. Here you can manage which files are active, i.e. **visible on the map**, and you can set their **opacity**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel13.gif?nolink |}}
-===== Coordinates grid =====
+==== Coordinates grid ====
 Tapping the option opens a selection of available grids:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel17.jpg?nolink |}}
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 How to quickly get back to just the map?
-  * You can hide all your **tracks, routes and points** with one (or two) **buttons with a broom symbol**.
+  * You can hide all your **tracks, routes and points** with one **[[manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel#my_library|button with a broom symbol]]**.
   * **LoPoints** are also easy to get rid of, just select which one you’re currently using – online or offline – and tap the **eyelet**.
   * Similarly, you can quickly hang up photos, notes or the grid.
-However, there are still some features hanging around on the map that you’ve added using the graphical geocaching tools, or caches that streamed in while using the live map… These are all reliably removed by the **Temporary map items** button with the trashcan symbol. It’s not in the default panel menu, but if you frequently work with the live map or various cachers’ tidbits, activate it in the customization menu.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel27.jpg?nolink |}}
+However, there are still some features hanging around on the map that you’ve added using the [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_tools1|graphical geocaching tools]], or caches that streamed in while using the live map… These are all reliably removed by the **Temporary map items** button with the trashcan symbol. It’s not in the default panel menu, but if you frequently work with the live map or various cachers’ tidbits, activate it in the customization menu.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:content_panel27.jpg?nolink |}}

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