| File | Feature |
| Open ... | Shapefile, project, TIGER/Line file or other supported file |
| Save Project | Save an existing project |
| Save Project As | Save project as new name |
| Close | Close open project |
| GeoGateway | Select from thousands of shapefiles; TIGER/Line files |
| APIGateway | API-based subject matter access |
| Add Layer | Add shapefile or other type supported layer |
| Remove Layer | Remove layer |
| Edit Project File | Start project file editor |
| Save Image | Save map view to graphic file |
| View Image | View any graphic file |
| Export ... | Export shapefile; use query to form selection; modify projection |
| Package Project ... | Package GIS project file and all component shapefiles/layers into ZIP file
Make your GIS project transportable |
| Print ... | Print map view |
| Exit | Exit CV |
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| MapView/Navigation | Feature |
| FullExtent | Expand map view to full extent |
| Zoom | Zoom in or out |
| Pan/Drag | Slide map view using mouse |
| Select/Identify | Click on any shape/object to view profile |
| Find in Layer | For selected layer, find shapes/objects that meet user defined field values |
| Drag Layer | Adjust layer order |
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| Layer Editor | Feature |
| Area | Modify name; set transparency; modify coordinate system
Set fill pattern, color & boundary attributes |
| Query | Set SQL-like queries controlling what objects are shown in map |
| Marker | Point shapefiles: set marker style, color and size |
| Label | Select field for optional label, color, visibility, location, other |
| Chart | Show field values as bar or pie chart for each object |
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| Database | |
| dBCreate/Modify | Create new or modify existing database structure |
| dBTools | Create structure; rename; zap |
| dBMerge | Selectively merge database file fields using flexible match key |
| dBrowser | View/modify database files; sort; perform queries; import/export |
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| Tools | Feature |
| Find Shape | Perform query on any shapefile; find shape meeting specific criteria |
| Add Shapes | Add points and polygons |
| Create Shapefile | Point shapefile from XLS file |
| Summarize | Point in polygon analyses; recoding |
| SHP2XML | Extract shapefile geometry; create XML/XLS file from shapefile |
| GeoEditor | Start GeoEditor; Add, modify & delete shapes; Create shapefiles |
| FindAddress | Key in address, view on map, create shapefile |
| Geocode Addresses | Batch geocode address file |
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| Analytics | Feature |
| Site Analysis | Site Analysis |
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| Options | Feature |
| SetOptions | Set and save options; settings stored in INI file read at CV start-up |
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| Help | Feature |
| Contents | Keyword help |
| On the Web | Web-based help |
| Glossary | Definitions and terms |
| About | Version/related details |