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Q314596: S&T 2002: Schools Are Not Displayed on Map

Article: Q314596
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 29-JAN-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Streets & Trips 2002, version 1.0 
- Microsoft MapPoint 2002 
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SYMPTOMS
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In Microsoft Streets & Trips 2002 or Microsoft MapPoint 2002, you may not be
able to see any elementary schools or high schools on the map. Only some
colleges and universities are visible.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the map is configured to not display schools.

Some components of colleges and universities may be grouped in the "Landmarks"
category. If the map is configured to display landmarks, you can view these
colleges and universities, or components of them, on the map.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this behavior, configure the map to display schools. To do this,
follow these steps:

1. Start Streets & Trips or MapPoint.

2. On the View menu, click "Show or Hide Places".

3. Click the Places tab.

4. Click to select the Schools check box, and then click OK.

  All schools are now visible on the map.

MORE INFORMATION
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You can specify which categories of places that you want to display on the map,
and you can hide the places that you do not want to display on the map. To do
this, follow these steps:

1. Start Streets & Trips or MapPoint.

2. On the View menu, click "Show or Hide Places".

3. Click the Restaurants tab, and then do the following:

   - Click to select the check box next to each category of restaurant that you
     want to display.

     -and-

   - Click to clear the check box next to each category of restaurant that you
     do not want to display.

4. Click the Places tab, and then do the following:

   - Click to select the check box next to each place that you want to
     display.

     -and-

   - Click to clear the check box next to each place that you do not want to
     display.

5. Click OK.

REFERENCES
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For more information about Streets & Trips, see the following Microsoft Web
site:

  http://www.microsoft.com/streets/ (http://www.microsoft.com/streets/)

For more information about MapPoint, see the following Microsoft Web site:

  http://www.microsoft.com/office/mappoint/
  (http://www.microsoft.com/office/mappoint/)


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbExpediaSearch kbMapptSearch kbExpediaStreets2002 kbMapPoint2002
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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