Explore the map

Using the keyboard and Mouse

You can use keyboard and mouse to move around and explore the map.

Map action Keyboard shortcut Description
Zoom in Shift +  +  Each click of the plus key (on numeric keypad only) zooms in the map by a fixed amount. Hold the Shift key down and press the Plus key.
Zoom out Shift +  -  Each click of the minus key (on numeric keypad only) zooms out by a fixed amount. Hold the Shift key down and press the Minus key.
Recenter (pan) the map
HomeUpPage Up
Left  Right
EndDownPage Down
These keys move the map a small amount with each click. Arrow keys move vertically or horizontally. Home/End/PageUp/PageDown move diagonally. To use these keys on a numeric keypad, turn off the number lock (Num Lock key).



Map action Mouse Description
Zoom in Mouse wheel
Mouse wheel
Scroll the mouse wheel forward or up to zoom in. Each wheel click will zoom the map by about 50 percent in width and height.
Zoom out Mouse wheel
Mouse wheel
Scroll the mouse wheel backward or down to zoom out. Each wheel click will zoom the map by about 50 percent in width and height.