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It also controls the priority of the layers. There are a number of ways of opening the ''Layer Control'' window:<br>
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* Right Click in the Map Window area and select ''Layer Control.
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* Use the short-cut key - Control + "L"
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Once open the ''Layer Control'' window should appear to the left of the screen (in MapInfo 10 or later):<br>
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In the example above there are five layers are in the layer control. Additional layers (if they are open) can be added using the green plus at the top left of screen. Layers can be removed from the ''Layer Control'' by selecting the layer and using the Red Arrow at the top left.<br>
The order is important in the ''Layer Control'', as this controls the drawing order. In the ''Layer Control'' above, the '''2d_mat_M01_003''' is above the '''Aerial_Photo_M01''', and in the map window the '''2d_mat_M01_003''' will be visible on top of the aerial photo. To change the priority of the layers, simply select a layer to move and either drag and drop the layer, within the layer control, or use the blue up and down arrow at the top of the ''Layer Control''.