====== Editing the active map layer ====== You may manually edit the map layer displayed in the main window by selecting the '//Layers->Edit layer...//' option in the menu, or by clicking on the 'edit active map layer' toolbar icon, shown below:
| {{:l3dt:userguide:tools:editactive.png}} ^ The 'edit active map layer' icon. ^
This option will automatically open the [[l3dt:userguide:tools|editing tool]] appropriate for the map layer being viewed.