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3. Additional features

How toIconDescription
Search for a location This is the search icon 

Enter the name of a suburb, town, city or place name in the search field.

Return to default map This is the return to default location icon  Click the home button to return to the default extent of the map.
View the legend this is the legend icon 

Select the legend at the top right of the screen to turn on.

Turn layers on and off this is the layers icon 

Select the layer list at the top right of the screen to turn layers on and off. You can view a site by facility type using this feature. See section 4 of these instructions (how to view by facility type).

Change the basemap this is the basemap icon 

Select the basemap tool in the top right corner of the screen. You can change the basemap layer, like LIST TasMap or Streetmap.

Change the map extent
(zoom in and out)
this is the zoom icon 

To focus on your area, use the zoom tools in the bottom right of the screen.

You can zoom in or out as needed. Alternatively move your mouse over the map to where you want to zoom in / zoom out.

  • Scroll Up (away from you) to zoom in.
  • Scroll Down (towards you) to zoom out.
Reset the search filters this is the reset icon 

The reset button only appears when there has been an interaction with the dashboard.

Resetting the dashboard clears any selections made on elements, returns the map to its default extent and all map tools to their defaults.

To reset the search filters and go back to the statewide view, the user will need to click the reset button, located at the bottom right corner of the screen.

Alternatively, a refresh of the portal webpage will reset the filters.