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-GPX Viewer supports adding WMS maps. You just need their url. For more information about WMS maps you can refer to this website: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WMS.+GPX Viewer supports adding WMS maps. You just need their url addresses. For more information about WMS mapsyou can refer to this website: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WMS.
  
-Below are step by step instructions how to add custom online map on track/route line. +Below are step-by-step instructions on how to add custom online map on the track/route line. 
  
-  - Open **left main menu** in GPX Viewer.+  - First off you need to start GPX Viewer. 
 +  - Open **left main menu**.
   - Tap on **Settings** button.   - Tap on **Settings** button.
-  - In Settings tap on **Maps** button.+  - In Settings tap on the **Maps** button.
   - Tap on **WMS maps manager** option.   - Tap on **WMS maps manager** option.
   - Then tap on **+** button in bottom right corner.   - Then tap on **+** button in bottom right corner.
-  - In dialog enter WMS map **url** address. If you don't have any WMS map url, cancel this dialog and tap on **...** button in top right and select **Show list of WMS**. It open this [[https://vecturagames.com/gpxviewer/wms_list.html|website]] with various WMS maps around the world. In the website choose some WMS map and click on **add to GPX Viewer** link next to WMS map name and choose GPX Viewer as app for opening this link. This will copy url address of WMS map to GPX Viewer.+  - In the dialog enter the WMS map **url** address. If you don't have any WMS map url, cancel this dialog and tap on **...** button in the top rightand select **Show list of WMS**. It opens this [[https://vecturagames.com/gpxviewer/wms_list.html|website]] with various WMS maps around the world. On the website choose some WMS maps and click on the **add to GPX Viewer** link next to the WMS map name and choose GPX Viewer as an app for opening this link. This will copy the url address of the WMS map to GPX Viewer.
   - Tap on **OK** button in the dialog.   - Tap on **OK** button in the dialog.
   - Scroll down and select **Image format**, **Image size** and check some layers for **Layers** list.   - Scroll down and select **Image format**, **Image size** and check some layers for **Layers** list.
   - Tap on **Use this WMS** button or continue to step 10.   - Tap on **Use this WMS** button or continue to step 10.
   - Go **back** to map screen.   - Go **back** to map screen.
-  - In **top toolbar** tap on **...** button in top right corner and from menu select **WMS map**. If you have hidden this **...** button, open **left main menu**, then tap on **Settings** button. In settings screen tap on **Maps** button and then **WMS map**. +  - In **top toolbar** tap on **...** button in top right corner and from menu select **WMS map**. If you have hidden this **...** button, open **left main menu**, then tap on the **Settings** button. In the settings screen tap on the **Maps** button and then **WMS map**. 
-  - In dialog select WMS map you have added.+  - In the dialog select the WMS map you have added.
  
-Below is video showing following instructions above:+Below is video showing the instructions above:
  
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