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Where did my table of contents go in ArcMap?
Just Windows -> Table Of Contents. Window – -> Table of Contents then double click its title bar. The table of contents window will be docked with the viewer window.
How do I view GIS files online?
Free GIS Data Viewers
- Explorer for ArcGIS. A viewer developed by Esri for viewing maps on mobile devices.
- ArcReader.
- Christine GIS.
- Geomatica Freeviewer.
- Geospatial Explorer.
- Natural Resources Database.
- ShapeViewer.
- TatukGIS Viewer.
What are layers in ArcGIS?
In ArcGIS, layers are collections of geographic data. Layers reference a data source, and if ArcGIS Pro interprets data as spatial, the data’s properties and attributes specify how the layer draws on a map, scene, or layout. Most maps, scenes, and layouts are assembled with multiple layers.
How do I fix a table of contents in ArcMap?
In some instances, the Table Of Contents displays as a tab at the top-left corner of the data frame view. To open the Table Of Contents, hover over the tab and click the Auto Hide button (pin symbol) located at the top-right corner, next to the Close button. This fixes the Table Of Contents to its location.
How do I restore a table of contents in ArcMap?
How To: Restore the Table of Contents in ArcMap
- Under the templates directory right-click Normal. mxt and rename it to Normal1. mxt.
- Close Windows Explorer.
- Restart ArcMap. After restarting ArcMap, a new template called Normal. mxt is created.
What is the Find tool?
The Find tool allows you to search for locations using an address or place-name, to find features that match particular attribute values, and to find locations using linear referencing.
How can I view shape files?
Because a shapefile is a GIS data file format, a GIS software program is the most common way to load and view this data. If you want to be able to symbolize, edit, or otherwise manipulate shapefile data, you will need a GIS software program capable of those functions.