Automated GeoMap loading using Barcode

Follow these steps to load a GeoMap into the (free) Avenza PDF map app on your phone using a QR code (Fancy name for a bar code).

  1. Open the Avenza PDF Map on you phone/tablet
  2. Select the Import/Add map option (the ‘+’ sign)
  3. On the Import Map screen, select the ‘From QR Code’ option. You may be prompted to allow Avenza to access your camera
  4. Point your phone at a QR Code on any of the Heavy-J maps or web site. This Code can be on a computer screen, a paper map, or even another phone
  5. Once the QR Code is read, the map will automatically load into the Avenza app

 

 

Duncan, British Columbia