{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_settings_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Points & tracks settings ======

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===== Points =====
==== Point label ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Sets its behavior and content after shifting the cursor on the point on the map:
  * **Never** - nothing happens
  * **On hover** - a label with the point name pops up
  * **Always** - the label is permanently visible
  * **Show elevation** - the label contains also the elevation value\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_31.jpg?nolink |}}
==== Enable POI grouping ====
Displays a group symbol in higher map zooms on places with high density of selected points of interest for better map readability:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_32.jpg?nolink |}}
==== New point default location ====
When creating a new user point on the map you can choose one of the following default methods of location:
  * **GPS location** - creates a point on the actual GPS location of the user
  * **Map screen cursor** - creates a point at the actual position of the cursor in the middle of the map screen
==== Check POI duplicates ====
Prevents importing identical points of interest or geocaches. You can select if to check all imported points or or only points/geocaches in selected folders.
==== Point icon size ====
Sets size of icons on the map from 50 to 300% of a normal size:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_33.gif?nolink |}}
===== LoPoints =====
==== Loading mode ====
Here you can select if you want to use online LoPoints, offline LoPoints (integral part of LoMaps) or both:
  * **Automatic** - by default, LoPoints are displayed offline. If there is an area on the screen that is not covered by offline data, the screen loads with online data. Plus, some LoPoint detail info and photos are streamed additionally
  * **Online only** - only LoPoints streamed from the internet are displayed
  * **Offline only** - only LoPoints from downloaded LoMaps are displayed

==== LoPoint icon size ====
Here you can resize LoPoints above the map at 50% to 300% of their regular size.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings66.jpg?nolink |}}
  * turn on **Customize**
  * set the new size
  * tap **SET**
===== Tracks =====
==== Track label ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Sets type of a track label displayed above the map. There are three options:
  * **Do not show** - no label is displayed
  * **Simple** - only track name or timestamp
  * **Complex** - track name, length and elevation gain/loss\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_34.gif?nolink |}}

==== Track start/end icons ====
Select graphic symbols at start/stop of active tracks:
  * //No symbol//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_39.png?nolink |}}
  * //Dot//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_40.png?nolink |}}
  * //Icon//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_41.png?nolink |}}

==== Track line style ====
Default general graphic settings for all tracks and routes across the whole app. [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#style_editor|The link opens the style editor >>]]
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The general line style can be overwritten by **folder style, track recording style, route planner style** etc. **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_style|More info >>]]**
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==== Route warnings ====
Here you can configure whether you want to display **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#warnings|warnings]]** of various pitfalls on the route and on what conditions. You can display or hide the warnings in three places:
  * on the map
  * in the route planner
  * during navigation

==== Distance markers ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Turns on the labels marking distance along tracks and routes.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_62.jpg?nolink |}}
==== Show navigation commands on map ====
Turns on/off on-hover displaying of turn shapes on the navigation points:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_63.jpg?nolink |}}
==== Ovewrite exported data ====
Allows overwriting files that have been already exported.