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How to Use the Map View ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“

A visual way to explore your meters.

๐Ÿ“ Accessing the Map View

To open the Map View:

  1. Log in to the Meter Portal.

  2. From the main dashboard, click โ€˜Map Viewโ€™ in the top ribbon toolbar.

  3. The map will load, displaying all active meters linked to your account.


Watch: Quick Map View Demo

In this video, you'll learn how to:

  • Navigate the Map View

  • Filter by meter type

  • Click to view meter details


๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ How Meters Are Displayed

  • Meters are shown with icons based on type: ๐Ÿ’ง Water, ๐Ÿ”ฅ Gas, โšก Electric.

  • If multiple meters are close together, you'll see a grouped marker (a green dot with a number). Click to zoom in and view individual meters.

  • You can switch between Outdoors, Satellite, or Streets view for your preferred layout.


๐Ÿ“Š What You Can See on the Map

Click on any meter icon to view:

  • Meter Serial Number (MSN)

  • AMR Device Number

  • Meter Address

  • Last Midnight Index Read

  • Date of Last Read

  • PoS Link to access full data and usage trends


๐Ÿ“Œ How We Map Meter Locations

During installation, our engineers capture precise location details using:

  • What3Words (w3w) โ€“ a unique 3-word location code

  • Latitude/Longitude โ€“ GPS coordinates taken on-site

  • Market Data โ€“ If available, lat/long coordinates from market data may also be used


โ“ What If a Meter Location Is Incorrect?

If a meter appears in the wrong spot on the map, itโ€™s easy to correct.


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ How to Update a Meter Location

1. Gather Information:

  • Find the correct location using What3Words

  • Take a photo of the meter at its correct location

2. Submit a Request:

Send your update via:

Please include the Meter ID or PoS reference for accuracy.


โฑ๏ธ Update Timeframe:

Weโ€™ll update the location within 48 hours of receiving your request.


๐Ÿ’ฌ Need More Help?

Ask us on live chat or email support@meter.co.uk โ€“ weโ€™re happy to assist!

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