Memory Map User Guide Pt. 8

Memory Map for All (Android Phone) You can find the previous part of this guide here: Part 7: Memory Map legacy mobile app Part 8, the latest part of this parallel user guide covers the use of the new Memory Map for All app, on an Android mobile device. Quick Menu This is quite a […]

Memory Map User Guide Pt. 7

Updated April 2021 Working with the (old) Mobile Version You can find the previous part of this guide here: Part 6: Importing and Exporting Data Part 7 of this parallel user guide covers the use of the Memory Map app on a mobile device. Note: As of June 2022 this mobile app has now been […]

Memory Map v6.4.1 Release Notes

My blog seems to have been dominated by Memory Map (MM) posts over the last few weeks and for any users of this digital mapping app, that should be taken as a good sign! The recent flurry of MM related posts is directly related to the work that is being done on the app by […]

Memory Map User Guide Pt. 4

Updated March 2022 Working with Routes, Tracks, Marks & Overlays You can find the previous part of this guide here: Part 3 – The Icon Ribbon Part 4 of this parallel user’s guide covers working with routes and tracks and the rather unusual way of working with files that MM has adopted. This is a […]

Memory Map User Guide Pt. 3

Updated January 2021 The Icon Ribbon You can find the previous part of this guide here: Part 2 – Getting Started Part 3 of this parallel user’s guide covers the function of the Icon Toolbar and tries to explain some of the new names and terms that we are going to need to get to […]

Memory Map User Guide Pt. 2

Updated March 2022 Getting Started You can find the previous part of this guide here: Part 1 – Introduction Part 2 of this parallel user’s guide covers the basics of using Memory Map and moving around the map screen – something that definitely takes some getting used to. Remember we’re only really looking at the […]

Memory Map User Guide Pt. 1

Updated March 2022 I’ve been a Memory Map user since 2005 and over the years I’ve helped quite a few people get to grips with the idiosyncrasies of the program, because although it’s a Windows application, it doesn’t behave like one in several important ways. That sporadic assistance eventually morphed into the following pages – […]

Memory Map – An Update!

As regular readers may know, I’m a huge fan of Memory Map for planning my long walks. For those that are not aware, Memory Map is a digital mapping application for Windows desktop PCs and Apple Macs. It allows you to easily create routes, tracks and collections of POIs to aid you walk planning exercises. […]

Memory Map v6 Announced

In October 2005, Memory Map launched v5 of their digital mapping product. At that time they moved away from naming their versions after the year they were released and it only took a couple of years to see why! Here we are, over 10 years on and they have just announced v6 of the same […]

Ordnance Survey Map Wall

A few months ago I decided to dedicate one wall of my office – the big wall – to a map wall. This is the result… Sorry about the stupid fuse box, but I haven’t figured out how to hide that yet!