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Add multiple images to each point in a feature layer in ArcGIS StoryMaps

Last Published: September 3, 2024

Summary

In ArcGIS StoryMaps, a point feature layer with image attachments hosted in ArcGIS Online can be used to populate a map tour. A map tour presents a series of points of interest on an interactive map to visualize locations with contextual information. By default, each tour point displays one image, with the most recently added image as the media for the tour point. However, it is possible to include up to five images for each location.

This article describes the steps to add multiple images to each point in a feature layer in ArcGIS StoryMaps.

Procedure

  1. Open the story map's edit page.
  2. Click the Add content block The Add content block icon. button and select Map tour.
  3. In the How would you like to create your tour? window, select Start with a feature service.
  4. In the Connect to data window, select a feature layer containing point features with images stored as attachments.
  5. In the map tour slide panel, click Data options The Data Options icon..
  6. On the Media tab, for Maximum media per place, click the drop-down arrow and select the number of images to add for each tour point.
The Maximum media per place option on the Media tab.

The image below displays multiple images added to a tour point in a map tour, with arrows for navigation between the images.

The multiple images added to a tour point in a map tour.

Article ID: 000033373

Software:
  • ArcGIS StoryMaps

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