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Shademap

How to use the shademap app

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Written by Holly Conrad Smith
Updated over a month ago

Take terrain into account in Sun Hours analysis.

Add the shademap app from the app store.

Click the icon in the app selector to open it. The icon looks like a shaded circle.

Toggle Shadow Mode

Toggles shading map visibility on the map.

Adjust Time and Date

Time

Move the horizontal line Up and Down to change the time of day.

For Shademap, you will set a range to analyze the sunhours cast in that range.

Date

Move the Vertical bar side to side to change the date.

Review Sun Hours

Mouse over any area on the map to see the exact sun hours of a location.

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