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The [[Image:MeasureLnIcon.png]] button allows you to measure lines, polylines, and polygons on the map.
{{note| class="wikitable"|-| [[File:Note.jpg | 40px]] || <p>The Measure Distance functionality is available only if you are using a projected coordinate system. The functionality is disabled if the coordinate system you are using is unknown or geographic. See [[Change the Map Projection]] for more details.</p>|}}
To measure distances on the map:
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{| class="wikitable"|-| [[File:Note.jpg | 40px]] |{note| The [[Image:MeasureAreaBtn.png]] button is not functional. To measure the perimeter of a polygon, measure each line of the polygon to get the approximate perimeter.|}}
<li>Click the points of the line or polygon that you would like to measure. To indicate the last point, double-click the last point of the line or polygon.</li>