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View layers on the live map

To view layers on the live map, click the layer icons in the top navigation bar to open the layer panels:
The Live Map Navigation bar
In a layer panel, select the check box beside a layer to display it on the map. When a check box is selected, the name of the selected layer updates to include the number of items that are displayed on the map for the layer. Double-click the name of a selected layer to zoom the map to display the items in the layer.
You can view multiple layers at the same time. Layers on the live map are read-only.
The live map contains the following layer panels:
  • The Basemap layer icon: Basemap Layers. Select the type of map to display. For more information, see Change the map type.
  • The AtHoc layers icon:
    BlackBerry AtHoc
    Layers.
  • The Predefined Zones icon: Imported Shape Layers. Imported shape layers are added in the Map Settings page in the
    BlackBerry AtHoc
    management system. For more information, see Add a shape layer. Imported shape layers can be selected for alert targeting on the live map.
  • The External Layer icon: External Layers. External layers are layers from public feeds such as FEMA weather maps or ArcGIS. For more information, see View external layers on the live map.
  • The Distribution List Layers icon: Distribution List Layers. For more information, see View users on the live map.