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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
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GMap Builder - Google Map Editor User Guide
Import data from Excel file
To import markers data from an Excel spreadsheet file.
1) Upload an Excel spreadsheet file.
- Click "Import an Excel File" tab. Browse to Excel spreadsheet file and upload it.
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2) Set Data Import options
- The uploaded data will be displayed in the table(ref: pic2-A) for checking.
- The following options can be set before start data importing (ref: pic2-B).
| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| Select rows to import: | Select the spreadsheet rows for data importing |
| Icon Style: | Set the default icon for this import |
| Info window content: | Enable / Disable info window (popup window) |
| Show info window on: | Set the info window to show on Mouse Click, or Mouse Over. |
*Ignore this if [Info window content] is disabled
- pic2-D: Select the spreadsheet column(s) with markers' address data.
- pic2-E: Select the spreadsheet column(s) with url link
*Select None if do not need url link
pic 2
3) Start import the Excel file
- Click "Start importing" Button to import data (ref: pic 3)
- To stop the importing, Click "Stop Importing" button.
pic 3