Practical guides for getting the most out of mobile GIS in the field.
Use WI 2026 to find a parcel, filter and sort search results, and read the owner information.
Choose counties in WI 2026, check device storage, and prepare your parcel records before heading out.
Keep pictures and observations with a parcel in WI 2026, then share a report or sync notes between devices.
Attach inspections, maintenance logs, meter readings, samples, and other repeatable records to the same GIS feature.
See how Related Form exports stay connected to the parent GIS feature with GoGIS_ID.
Quick answers about mobile GIS on iPhone and iPad, offline maps, shapefiles, GeoPackage, field forms, exports, and reference data.
Generate sample grids, navigate to points with GPS, scan bag barcodes, and export results — all from your iPhone or iPad.
Build field data entry forms with pick lists, barcode scanning, photo capture, and signature fields for consistent, structured data.
Pull in SSURGO soil survey data, FEMA flood zones, rivers, and wetlands directly on your phone — no desktop GIS required.
Browse large parcel and infrastructure layers, inspect their attributes, and prepare data for fieldwork.
Import shapefiles, GeoJSON, KML, and GeoPackage files onto your iPhone or iPad. Color-code your data, add labels, and search the full attribute table.
How GoGIS works without internet — GPS, data collection, and cached basemap tiles, all fully offline.
Turn your iPhone into a GPS data collector. Create custom forms, collect points, scan barcodes, and export your data.
Step-by-step guide to opening .shp files on iPhone and iPad with full attribute and layer support.
View KML and KMZ files on iOS with preserved styling, placemarks, and multi-layer overlay — no Google Earth required.
Open multi-layer GeoPackage files, view attributes, and work with the modern OGC standard on iOS.