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title: Create and Edit Boundaries
description: Learn about boundaries on maps, including the definition and benefits. Learn how to create and edit boundaries on a map in Land id™.
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# Create and Edit Boundaries

## Learn about boundaries on maps, including the definition and benefits. Learn how to create and edit boundaries on a map in Land id®.

[Availability](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#availability)

[Definition](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#definition)

[Key Benefits](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#key-benefits)

[How to make a boundary](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#how-to)

[How to edit a boundary appearance (e.g. name, color)](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#edit-boundaries)

[How to fix property boundaries that are inaccurate](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#fix-property-boundaries-that-are-off)

Available with any of the following [subscriptions](https://id.land/pricing): 

- Land id Premium
- Land id Pro Plan
- Land id Pro Unlimited Plan

### Definition

Defined edges or borders that delineate a piece of real estate property. These boundaries establish the precise limits of ownership and are essential for determining where one property ends and another begins in the context of what you are mapping.

![Screenshot 2024-06-19 at 3.50.16 PM (2)](https://support.id.land/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-06-19%20at%203.50.16%20PM%20(2).png?width=458&height=354&name=Screenshot%202024-06-19%20at%203.50.16%20PM%20(2).png) ![boundary04](https://support.id.land/hs-fs/hubfs/boundary04.jpg?width=185&height=354&name=boundary04.jpg)

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### Key benefit

Help viewers gain a better spatial understanding of crucial aspects and size of a property.

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### How to make a boundary

There are different ways of making boundaries on your Land id map. You can:

- [Set boundaries from parcel(s)](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#set-boundaries-from-parcel)
- [Set contiguous boundaries from multiple parcels](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#set-contiguous-boundaries)
- [Draw boundaries manually](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#draw-boundary)
- [Draw a boundary using the Measurement tool](https://support.id.land/area-measurement-tool?hsLang=en#how-to-use)

#### Set boundaries from parcel(s)

<iframe height="640" src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Create_a_map_boundary_from_a_parcel_desktop_and_mobile__nBs9MjPBRti0nB_7UH9v9A?skipIntro=true" width="640" allowfullscreen></iframe>

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#### Set contiguous boundaries from multiple parcels

<iframe height="640" src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Merge_boundaries_desktop__6JLP6CuxTkOFtLPxfwzokQ?skipIntro=true" width="640" allowfullscreen data-mce-src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Merge_boundaries_desktop__6JLP6CuxTkOFtLPxfwzokQ?skipIntro=true" data-mce-fragment="1"></iframe>

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### Draw a boundary from My Maps

Learn how this works by platform:

- Draw a boundary from My Maps: [mobile](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#draw-boundary-mobile) | [desktop](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#draw-boundary-mobile)

#### Draw a boundary from My Maps (mobile)

<iframe src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Draw_a_boundary_from_Create_Map_mobile__5bFkWUzMRiOyuBoCyahbaQ?skipIntro=true" width="640" height="640" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

#### Draw a boundary from My Maps (desktop)

<iframe src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Draw_a_boundary_from_Create_Map_desktop__G2ROGoz5RMuV5snlIXE0MQ?skipIntro=true" width="640" height="640" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

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### How to edit boundaries (e.g. name, color)

Learn how this works by platform:

- Edit boundaries: [mobile](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#edit-boundaries-mobile) | [desktop](https://support.id.land/create-and-edit-boundaries#edit-boundaries-desktop)

#### Edit boundaries (mobile)

<iframe src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Edit_boundaries_eg_name_color_mobile__e11NBdyqQ1Ky-zvFDektBg?skipIntro=true" width="640" height="640" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

#### Edit boundaries (desktop)

<iframe src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Edit_boundary_appearance_eg_name_color_desktop__j4DadeUYQq6yzZvyZlmVvw?skipIntro=true" width="640" height="640" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

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### How to fix property boundaries that are Inaccurate

<iframe src="https://scribehow.com/embed/Fix_property_boundaries_that_are_off_desktop__50YSC1L3Qmi4Ab-2MlAHEw?skipIntro=true" width="640" height="640" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

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