# Saved-map row: the options menu

Official GBMaps guide for the classic map maker. VectorMaps has a different interface.

Source: https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions
Updated: 2026-09-29

The three-dot button opens actions for one editable saved map. The available choices depend on the map type, access and whether a conversion has been opened and saved.

[Watch tutorial video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4pMhr9bAb4)

Some videos show an earlier layout. The written instructions below describe the current controls; this is a guide, not a video transcript.

![Saved-map row: the options menu — current GBMaps controls](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/help/images/saved-actions.png)

Actual tool layout with example details. Your map names, access and prices may differ. Numbers link to the explanations.

## 1. Order Print

Opens the print-order form for this map. Check the map ID and selected version before ordering a physical print.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--print)

## 2. ExportVM

Downloads a JSON data package containing the saved Map4 record. Keep the complete file for a compatible import workflow. This action does not convert the map artwork to PDF or automatically open it in the Pro tool.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--vm)

## 3. Create CSV

Asks to export the saved map’s assignments as a spreadsheet file. Confirm the map ID in the message. The generated CSV appears in the file manager’s spreadsheet section.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--csv)

## 4. Delete

Checks whether the editable map is old enough to delete and then asks you to confirm the map ID. This is different from the PDF and CSV delete buttons, which can act without a confirmation.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--delete)

## 5. Transfer

Opens the recipient-account dialog. It moves ownership of this saved map, so use a separate copy if you need to keep your own version.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--transfer)

## 6. Convert to District / Sector

Opens the supported finer-detail conversion for this map. A converted copy is created; the original remains. Review and save the converted map before exporting its data.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-actions#saved-actions--convert)

## Related guides

- [Find, reopen & manage saved files](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-files)
- [Transfer a saved map to another account](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=transfer)
- [Convert an area map to finer detail](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=conversion)
- [Order a printed map](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-order)