ContentTools FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Content Tools.

Where should I draw the perimeter when creating a Site?
When drawing Site boundaries, use a satellite map style and look for fences or tree lines, or use the parcel boundaries. By following parcel lines, you crea...
Thu, 18 Feb, 2021 at 1:31 PM
I made a change in ContentTools. Why doesn’t the driver see it in CoPilot?
The CoPilot application communicates with the server when the app is first launched (and/or when the app is closed and launched again). The app requests to ...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2023 at 4:35 PM
Is my fleet data private and secure?
Trimble MAPS is committed to protecting your fleet information and keeping your data private. Please review our privacy policy: Privacy Policy
Tue, 5 Jan, 2021 at 8:04 PM
How do I export Custom Roads from PC*MILER to ContentTools?
In PC*MILER 31 and earlier, custom routing and location content (Custom Places and Avoids/Favors) were created in and stored with the PC*MILER application. ...
Thu, 24 Jun, 2021 at 1:24 PM
Can I move Route Modifiers to a different set?
After they are created and saved, Route Modifiers can later be moved from their current set to a different set. To move them: Open the Route Modifiers set...
Tue, 25 Jun, 2019 at 7:36 PM
Web tools end support for older browsers
To enhance performance and security, Trimble Maps web tools no longer support older web browsers as of March 1, 2022.  The web tools are no longer compa...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 2:11 PM
How many places can a place set hold?
For best performance, we recommend including no more than 10,000 places in a single place set. 
Wed, 9 Feb, 2022 at 3:46 PM
What is the difference between an avoid and a closure?
Avoids and closures are created in ContentTools in order to influence the roads selected when CoPilot, PC*Miler, and other Trimble Maps applications calcula...
Fri, 25 Oct, 2024 at 5:09 PM