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2013 Release: User Guide of GMap Editor V2
Getting Started
gMap Builder Interface
Editing a Google Map
Frequently Used Map Features
- Adding Markers on GMap
- Import Markers by Addresses on GMap
- Import Marker Data File
- Import Marker From Excel Spreadsheet
- Import Polylines or Routes on GMap
- Copy & Paste Map Data from Spreadsheet
- Add Text Labels on Map
- Add Lines or Paths on Map
- Draw Routes along streets, roads, highways on Map
- Define a Custom Region - use Polygon, Rectangle, Circle Tool to define Clickable Area
- Draw Polygons for Geographical Areas & Boundaries ( States / Counties )
- Enable Category Legend, Map Filters
- Create Heat Map / Choropleth Map
- Create Data Clustering Live Map
- Create Crowdsourcing Map
- Add Map Legend on GMap
- Create Google Maps with your Styles
- Styled Google Map Examples
- Import KML File Map Data
- Change Text Color, Add Link, Image
- Add Pictures to Map
- How to Print Google Map
- Obtain Embed code and Link of the Map
- Edit Properties for Multiple Objects
- Add Custom Google Map into Google Sites
Questions? Suggestions?
Discuss everything about gMap Builder and interactive maps in our support forum.
GMap Builder - Google Map Editor User Guide
Enable Category Legend on GMap 
Map sample with category legend / filtered layers - Custom Google Map
You can add Category legends to categorize your Points / Lines / Texts / Paths / Curves/ Labels/ Legends used on the map and help users to understand the distribution of individual category of your Points / Lines / Texts / Paths / Curves/ Labels/ Legends.
Category Legend
Select Category Legend button
on the top menu.
Category Legend Panel
| Enable Function: |
Check "Enable Category Legend" to create category legend. Uncheck to remove it. |
| Position: |
You can select the position of category legend. 
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| Add Category: |
You can enter name and add new category 
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| Manage Category: |
Check category that means the objects in this category will be displayed in the map at the beginning To change category name, rename the category name and update it To remove category by click the cross beside category 
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| Manage Object: |
Select items of your Points/ Lines/ Curves/ Texts/ Labels/ Paths/ Legends. Filtering them by different category ID. You can assign them to different Category ID or unassign it (unassign the category ID means the mark will always visible in the map). |