MyLayers can be used to upload .kml or Shapefile to LandGate®. Users can also draw their own custom map layers and download the data for offline use.
Once a layer is added to MyLayers, users can search for parcels in Parcel Search.
Open MyLayers and click the blue Create Layer button
Select Upload File
Find the file you want to upload from your device
After uploading your file, you can:
Change the layer name
Add a description
Adjust the symbology
Open MyLayers and click on the Layer you want to upload your Shapefile or .KML file to
Select the Import File icon
Find the file you want to upload from your device
Open MyLayers and click the Create Layer button
Name your Layer, add an optional description, and click Create Geometries
Using the popup, select which shape you want to draw
4. Name your new geometry and select Start Drawing
You'll be able to rename the geometry, edit the verticals, adjust the sizing, and more after you draw
5. Click on the map to add your shape to your MyLayer
6. Adjust border and fill colors for your geometry by clicking on the color boxes next to each geometry, then click Save to save your edits
7. If you want to add more geometries to the Layer, continue this process
Click on the layer you want to move using the checkbox under Add Geometry
Select the hand icon
Click on your layer on the map to drag & move it
Click on the Ruler Icon to open the measuring tool
Select one of the measuring options
By Distance: Measure a line
By Area: Measure the total acreage of a shape with multiple endpoints
Click on the endpoints you want to measure on the map to view distances or acreages
Click on the Rotate Icon to open the rotating tool
Click on the geometry you want to rotate on the map and drag to adjust
Scroll to the side in the Geometries Table
Double click under the Description section to add notes
View more details about each layer like layer size, date created, and last update date
Select a layer or multiple layers using the check boxes on the left
Click Share Layer
Share with other users by adding their email addresses, or copy/paste the link
Read: Read-only permissions, no editing
Write: Allow other users to edit the layers/ geometries
Select a layer or multiple layers using the check boxes on the left
Click on the Download Icon
Select whether you want to download the file as a Shapefile or. KML file