> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.camo.ag/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Using the Map Tools

#### **Map Tools Reference**

**Draw Polygon**

* Use this tool to manually define a field or parcel boundary, or to exclude an obstructed or non-productive area from the productive acreage calculation
* Click [Using the Draw Polygon Tool](/hc/en-us/articles/23973220859287-Using-the-Draw-Polygon-Tool) for detailed instructions

**Merge**

* Can be used to merge one or more parcels or fields
* Combines adjacent parcels or fields into a single boundary
* Merging parcels will disable the county assessor convenience link
* Click [Merging Fields or Parcels](https://youtu.be/B62EAexFZ9I) to view a quick demonstration

**Cut**

* Must click on the parcel or field first to make this option available
* Divides a field into multiple fields, subdivides a parcel, or isolates acreage along a field border.
* Click [Using the Cut Tool](/hc/en-us/articles/26589948400151-Using-the-Cut-Tool) for detailed instructions

**Simplify**

* Reduces the number of points on a boundary\*.\*

| **Before**                                                                                                                                               | \*\* After\*\*                                                                                                                                           |
| :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <img src="https://assets.camo.ag/tillable-assets/docs/hc/article_attachments/40042830914583/6e5ebdcb12259cc6d72f581b35a5e0e7.png" alt="Article image" /> | <img src="https://assets.camo.ag/tillable-assets/docs/hc/article_attachments/40042862303383/494c03d417946f1739f022cf25343535.png" alt="Article image" /> |

**Delete**

* Removes a selected field or parcel.

**Measure**

* Measures the distance between points in feet, yards, miles, meters, or kilometers.
* Multiple points can be dropped and distance will be measured between each point and totaled
* Measurements can be copied and pasted but will not be saved.

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