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Exporting a Map View for reporting is can be a good idea for some users.

This is done using Save As Image

Can This can be done using multiple approaches:

Using Windows Snip & Sketch (EDX Recommended)

Windows 10 provides… blah blah blahprovides a new tool called “Snip & Sketch”. This is supposed to be an upgraded version of the older Windows Snipping tool. The article linked below will explain how to utilize the Snip & Sketch tool.

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https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to-take-and-annotate-screenshots-on-windows-10-ca08e124-cc30-2579-3e55-6db63e36fbb9

Saving an image for the entire Map View

  1. File → Image Setup → Check “Use Active Window”

  2. File → Save As Image…Image

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For more information on Save As Image… and related options see our article here: Save as Image and Image Setup

Saving an image based on Print Preview

  1. File → Image Setup → Check “Use Print Setup”

  2. File → Save As Image…Image

NOTE: this also bundles the legend if the user has their legend enabled. Which is sort of nice.

For more information on Save As Image… and related options see our article here: Save as Image and Image Setup
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For more information on Print setup and related options see our article here: Print