Zoom Control

When working with Maps, you can zoom in and out using the scroll wheel on your mouse. You can also add zoom control buttons to the map, so that both the zoom control buttons and mouse scroll wheel can be used to zoom in and out.

Zoom Controls on a Map

The Zoom Control buttons are shown on the map at the top-right (purple highlight). The related Scale Control, which shows you the current scale for the map, may be shown at the bottom left (orange highlight).

Enabling Zoom Control

Component Ribbon

Open the Component ribbon and toggle the Zoom Control button to enable or disable the buttons on the map.

Formatting Panel

The zoom control buttons can also be enabled or disabled from the Settings tab of the Formatting panel (green highlight below):

Related information

Settings in the Formatting Panel

In addition to enabling the zoom control, you can also enable or disable the Scale Control and the Auto Zoom settings from the Settings tab of the Formatting panel.

  • Click here for more information about the Formatting Panels for Maps

Zoom Controls at Present Runtime

Zoom controls are also shown at runtime when you open a presentation containing your map visual. For example: