The Retrieve Maps Tool allows you to queue up and retrieve all of the topo maps and aerial photos for a rectangular area.
To select the Retrieve Maps Tool, do the following:
- View a topo map or aerial photo.
- Then, do one of the following:
- On the , point to , and click .
- Press P.
- Click the button on the Map toolbar.
- The cursor will change to

Quick Reference
| Action | Result |
| Drag | Retrieve all of the maps in a rectangular area |
| Right-click | Shows the Shortcut Menu |
Retrieving all of the maps in a rectangular area
To retrieve maps within a rectangular area, do the following:
- Drag the Retrieve Maps Tool over the map.
- Release the mouse button.
- The Retrieve Maps dialog will appear. Select the map scales you want to retrieve, and click .
ExpertGPS will queue up all of the selected maps for retrieval. To monitor the progress of Internet Map Retrieval, click Show Map Retrieval Status Window.
Showing the Shortcut Menu
To show the Shortcut Menu, right-click on the map.
If an item is selected on the map, the Shortcut Menu for that item will be shown. If nothing is selected, the Map Shortcut Menu will be shown.






