Saving A Route; Deleting A Route; Importing Routes - DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 User Manual

Topo USA User Guide
Right-click the route you want to clear from the map view, point to Manage
Route, and then click Hide Route.
To Center the Map on a Route
Use the following steps to center a route on the map.
1. Click the Route tab and then click the Directions subtab.
2. Double-click the route in the route list on the left.
Tip To center a route that is not in the current map view, click the Route tab, click
the New/Edit subtab, and select the route from the Name drop-down list.

Saving a Route

The route in memory is retained as you create it. You are prompted to save your
route when you create a new project or exit the program.
• Creating a new project–When you click File/New in the Files dialog area on
the Map Files tab, you are asked if you want to save changes to the most
recently used project. A separate dialog box asks if you want to save changes
to an unsaved route.
• Exiting the application–The Save Changes dialog box asks if you want to save
your changes.
You can also save the route using the Route tab.
Routes have .anr extensions and are saved by default in C:\DeLorme
Docs\Navigation.
To Save a Route Using the Route Tab
Use the following steps to save a route using the Route tab.
1. Create a route.
2. Click the Route tab and then click the New/Edit subtab.
3. Click File and then click Save.

Deleting a Route

You can permanently delete routes.
To Delete a Route
Use the following steps to delete a route.
1. Click the Route tab and then click the New/Edit subtab.
2. Select the route from the Name drop-down list.
3. Click File and then click Delete.
OR
Right-click the route, point to Manage Route, and then click Delete Route.

Importing Routes

Routes can be imported from many other DeLorme mapping programs using the
Route tab.
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