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How do I highlight my points/marker layers?
How do I highlight my points/marker layers?
Amy Truran avatar
Written by Amy Truran
Updated over a week ago

Icons from point data on your map can have a circular background. This can help the icons stand out and differentiate from the basemap.

โœ… There are over 300 icons in Social Pinpoint but custom icons are available depending on your subscription


Step-by-step guide

Navigate to the Map Editor for your project. Create a New Layer, Upload Layers, or Edit an existing layer.


If creating new Marker Layer, you can select the icon, colour, background, click actions and other features.

To add a highlighted background, click Marker Background.

Turn the Show Background option On, select the applicable colour

Don't forget to save


The icon will now have a circular background!

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