Frequently asked question

What determines how Map Tips are displayed when using multiple layers?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

ArcMap uses the order of the layers to prioritize Map Tips. The layer listed first in the TOC will have priority over layers it overlaps and its Map Tip will be displayed.

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Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x
  • ArcMap 9 x

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