Touch GIS User Guide
  • Introduction
  • Interface Overview
  • Project Manager
  • Map Tools
  • Drawing Features
    • Placing Points
    • Drawing Lines
    • Drawing Polygons
    • Drawing Circles
  • Layer Management
  • Import/Export
    • Supported File Formats
    • Importing Files
    • Sharing Files
    • Saving Files to the Cloud
  • Feature Classes
    • Feature Class Datasets
    • Creating New Feature Classes
    • Styling A Feature Class
    • Attribute Fields
    • Sharing Feature Classes
  • Offline Maps
  • Raster Imagery
  • Options & Settings
    • Map Settings
    • Project Units
    • GPS Settings
  • Switching to Touch GIS
  • Press Releases
    • Touch GIS App Introduces Digital Clino Tool for Geologist
    • 'Touch GIS' Fieldwork App Introduces Free Tier
  • Subscriptions
    • Managing your subscription
  • Teams
    • Adding Team Members
    • Removing Team Members
    • Permissions
    • Enablement
    • Leaving a Team
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  1. Import/Export

Supported File Formats

Touch GIS Currently Supports the following file types for import and export.

Importing

  • KML

  • KMZ

  • Shapefiles

  • GeoJSON

  • GPX

  • World File

  • GeoTIFF

  • CSV (Point geometries only)

  • TGIS (proprietary filetype for lossless backup and device-to-device transfer)

An important note on TGIS files This proprietary format is very useful for backing up projects or sharing projects from one device to another. Currently, however, TGIS files cannot be combined with another project during import.

Sharing / Exporting

  • Shapefiles

  • Shapefiles with Images

  • KML

  • KMZ

  • GeoJSON

  • GPX

  • CSV

  • CSV with Images

  • TGIS (proprietary filetype for lossless backup and device-to-device transfer)

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