Identify widget in Map Studio

The Identify identify widget is used to quickly reveal the information for any layer in the Layer List of Map Studio. To identify a point in Map Studio: 

  1. Click Identify in the top right of Map Studio.

    the identify tool is located in the top right of map studio

  2. (Optional) Choose whether to identify all layers (the default choice), or select a specific layer from the dropdown menu.

    Two Identify widget captures. Left shows the identify widget with the default choice of "All Layers" selected to identify all layers. Right shows the list of available individual layers after opening the dropdown menu, allowing one to identify a single layer.

  3. Mouse over the map and single left click on your point of interest.
  4. Identify results will be displayed in the Identify box. The "See more" link at the bottom indicates there are additional lines of layer data for the pixel. Clicking this link will show the additional data.

    To show information for another pixel, click Clear in the top right of the Identify box, then click a pixel elsewhere on the map.

    identify results shown in the identify widget. At the bottom, the see more link allows one to expand the results window to see more identified values for the selected pixel.