Mobile only · 4 steps

Prepare for offline use

Get your project and maps ready before you leave coverage.

01

Choose an offline area

Open Project Settings and find the offline area controls. Choose Keep Area Offline.

Project Settings offline map controls
Project Settings offline map controls View full size (opens in a new tab)
02

Frame and save the area

Pan, zoom or rotate the map until the area you need is inside the rectangle, then tap Save.

Keep Area Offline map selection
Keep Area Offline map selection View full size (opens in a new tab)
03

Check before leaving

Allow the map download to complete while connected. Check the saved area’s status and confirm you can view the map without a connection before heading out.

Saved offline area and download status
Saved offline area and download status View full size (opens in a new tab)
04

Record your field work

Record your activity in the app while offline. Reconnect and open the app when coverage returns so your changes can sync.

Project map ready for offline field work
Project map ready for offline field work View full size (opens in a new tab)