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title: Map access
description: "Control who can open, edit, publish, and embed a map. Share with groups, publish with a public link, private link, or password, and embed maps in other sites."
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Use group access for your team or publish a map with public, link-only, or password access. If your maps were moved from the previous version of MangoMap, see how the old access modes match the new settings below.

## Start here


**[How map access works](/docs/map-access/concepts-map-access)**

Understand team access, web publishing modes, and discoverability.

**[Configure map access](/docs/map-access/configure-map-access)**

Set group permissions and choose how people outside your account can open the map.

**[Publish a map to the web](/docs/map-access/publish-map-to-web)**

Use public, link-only, or password access and copy the appropriate link.

## Choose your settings


**[Choose how to share a map](/docs/map-access/choose-how-to-share-a-map)**

See which access settings fit each sharing scenario, including portal listing and search indexing.

**[Legacy map access modes](/docs/map-access/concepts-legacy-map-access-modes)**

Translate the old access modes to the current map settings controls.

## Share a map


**[Embed a map](/docs/map-access/embed-a-map)**

Place an interactive map in another website.

**[Share with groups](/docs/map-access/share-map-with-groups)**

Grant signed-in teammates view or edit access.

**[Use feature permalinks](/docs/map-access/use-feature-permalinks)**

Create a stable URL that opens and selects a specific feature on load.

## Export a map


**[Share a PDF](/docs/map-access/share-map-as-pdf)**

Export a static map through the Print extension.