Mapzen POI Collector Tutorials

Setting up Mapzen POI Collector to work with your OpenStreetMap account

In this tutorial you will learn how to set up Mapzen POI Collector to work with your OpenStreetMap account. If you don't have an OpenStreetMap account, please go to tutorial 2

  1. Step 1

    Launch Mapzen POI Collector from your iPhone

    MapzenIcon IPhone
  2. Step 2

    When the Mapzen launch screen loads, choose "Login to OpenStreetMap"

    Login to OpenStreetMap
  3. Step 3

    Add your OpenStreetMap account details into the text boxes. In this example, we've used the user name "mapzen" and then entered our secret password.

    NOTE: This is the account you use to login to OpenStreetMap.org. It is not your OpenStreetMap wiki account.

    account details
  4. Step 4

    Authorize Mapzen POI Collector to use your OpenStreetMap account details by clicking "Save Changes". For more information about how Mapzen POI Collector uses your account details, see the Mapzen POI Collector FAQ.

    Authorize Mapzen POI Collector
  5. Step 5

    That's it, you're now ready to start mapping with Mapzen POI Collector.

    Mapzen POI Collector

To find out how to add places of interest to OpenStreetMap using Mapzen POI Collector, take a look at this tutorial