# How do I view different types of data on the PurpleAir map?

**URL:** <https://community.purpleair.com/t/how-do-i-view-different-types-of-data-on-the-purpleair-map/814>\
**Category:** Real-Time Map\
**Created:** [June 3, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/how-do-i-view-different-types-of-data-on-the-purpleair-map/814 "2022-06-03T16:15:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![PurpleAir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.purpleair.com/purpleair/32/176_2.png) [@PurpleAir](https://community.purpleair.com/u/PurpleAir)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/how-do-i-view-different-types-of-data-on-the-purpleair-map/814/1 "2022-06-03T16:15:11Z")

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You can select the data type displayed on the PurpleAir map using the [Map Data Layer drop-down](https://community.purpleair.com/t/map-start-up-guide/90#data-layers-9) menu in the map legend.