# trap.nz New Traps overview page

<span style="font-weight: 400;">trap.nz is always looking for ways to help the usability of our product, to aid this the new </span>[<span style="font-weight: 400;">trap overview page</span>](https://trap.nz/view/traps-overview-map-2)<span style="font-weight: 400;"> has been developed</span>

[<span style="color: #000000;">For video help, click the youtube link here </span> https://youtu.be/AYgAnQ84W2o](https://youtu.be/AYgAnQ84W2o)

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The first noticeable change is the filters section under the station tabs which is now collapsed by default, keeping them out of the way until you need them.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![1.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/1.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/1.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">When you select the filters it opens up to allow you to select the options you are wanting to change</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![2.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/2.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/2.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You can also switch between viewing traps as a map or table by selecting the tabs above the map</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![3.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/3.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/3.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The new map has a variety of options that the old map didn’t.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You can now use your mouse to scroll in and out of the map.</span>

[![4.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/gLT4.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/gLT4.png)

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The map shows overlapping traps as clusters by default, which makes the map easier to read and aids in navigation. Clicking a cluster will expand the traps inside it and zoom in to focus on them. You can toggle clustering and labels on and off using the layer controls. </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![5.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/5.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/5.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The map will remember your selections in the layer controls whenever you return to the page..</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You can now tilt the maps to suit your needs, this can be achieved in three ways</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">1 </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">hold the ctrl key on your keyboard and use your mouse to tilt the map from various angles</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">2 right click and drag</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">3 on the trackpad of your laptop a two-finger click and drag</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![6.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/6.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/6.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The map also shows road names when aerial hybrid and topographic are selected</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![7.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/7.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/7.png)</span>

### <span style="font-weight: 400;">The new trap icons</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">To align with the trap.nz mobile phone app the icons have been changed to </span>

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-trap-sensor-trap---a" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 60.616%; height: 468px;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 41.358%;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">trap</span></td><td style="width: 19.2593%;">[![8.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/8.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/8.png)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 41.358%;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sensor Trap - active</span></td><td style="width: 19.2593%;">[![9.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/9.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/9.png)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 41.358%;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sensor trap - active &amp; sprung</span></td><td style="width: 19.2593%;">[![10.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/10.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/10.png)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 41.358%;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sensor trap - inactive</span></td><td style="width: 19.2593%;">[![11.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/11.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/11.png)</td></tr></tbody></table>

### <span style="font-weight: 400;">Adding records</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[ ](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/3.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You can now quickly add a new trap record or edit a trap by clicking on the individual trap on the map</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![16.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/16.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/16.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Or use the table to add records</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![17.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/17.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/17.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">After you have entered the new trap records, you will be directed to the individual trap detail page, click the “</span>**trap”** <span style="font-weight: 400;">tab </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">[![17b.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/scaled-1680-/17b.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-11/17b.png)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You will be returned to the new trap overview, you can now select to return to the old trap overview page by clicking the link. (this is a temporary link until our members become familiar with the new trap overview page)</span>

[![take me back to old view.png](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-12/scaled-1680-/take-me-back-to-old-view.png)](https://help.trap.nz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-12/take-me-back-to-old-view.png)