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The viewing experience

Once a view or resource is selected, you will be redirected to the viewer.

The viewer is designed to be simple and intuitive. As such, there are few controls to allow users to focus on the content they are viewing.

Viewing a 360° image

Controls​

Computer​

Simply click and drag to rotate the view. At the top left of the screen, you can click the back button to return to selector, where you can select a different view or resource to view.

Additionally, you can easily change to a different view or resource using the switcher at the top right of the screen.

View switcher open while viewing a 360° image

Mobile​

When viewing a view on a mobile device, the device's motion sensors can be used to control the view. When you first view a view, you will be prompted to allow the site to use the device's motion sensors. If you allow this, you can then move your device around to change the view.

Safari requesting permission to use device motion

Clicking "allow" above will enable the motion controls. You can also pan around the image by dragging your finger across the screen.