How to navigate a full 360-degree image
 
Ready to get the whole picture? Make the most of your Standard 360-degree image viewing experience by familiarizing yourself with this brief key.
 
hand icon The first thing you'll notice when you're inside a Full 360-degree image is that your cursor becomes a hand icon. To move inside the image, HOLD DOWN your left mouse button and point the hand icon in the direction you wish to move.

Hint: The hand icon drives the image slowly if held near the center of the image. The closer the hand gets to the edge of the image, the faster the image moves.

 
zoom in icon The magnifying glass with the plus symbol appears when the cursor is slightly above the center of the image. When you see this icon, HOLD DOWN your mouse button to zoom closer into the image.
 
zoom out icon The magnifying glass with the minus symbol appears when the cursor is slightly below the center of the image. When you see this icon, HOLD DOWN your mouse button to zoom further out of the image.
 


Other 360-degree navigation icons
 
Many 360-degree images are multimedia enhanced with music, narration, automations, and URLs. Each type of media is signified by its own special icon.
 
image link icon Door icons appear when a link to another image is available. Double click doors and you're on your way.
 

sound link icon
Speaker icons appear when an audio link is available. Double click speakers to hear narration or music.
 

automation link icon
Television icons appear when linking to an automation is possible. Double click televisions for automatic action and independent movement.
 

url link icon
Computer-to-computer icons appear when links to URLs exist. Double click computer-to-computers to visit another Web site or Web page.
 


Keyboard Navigation
 
If a mouse isn't hooked up to your machine or you just prefer keyboard navigation, it's still easy to navigate 360-degree images.
 
keyboard arrows A crosshair icon will appear in the center of the image when using the arrow keys to move left, right, up, or down in images. To move quickly, HOLD DOWN the arrow key which points in the direction you wish to move.

HINT: To activate a link, such as a door or speaker, position the crosshair icon over the desired link, then press ENTER.

 

keyboard +/_
To zoom closer into images, press the plus key.
To zoom further out of images, press the minus key.



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