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# Mapeo Desktop for creating territory data (Territory mode)

This section explores how to use Mapeo Desktop to create, edit and manage mapping data directly within the Desktop application, using **Territory** mode. The information is contained in the following pages:

* [Navigating around the map](/complete-reference-guide/mapeo-desktop-use/using-mapeo-desktop-to-create-territory-information/navigating-around-the-map.md)
* [Creating and editing territory data](/complete-reference-guide/mapeo-desktop-use/using-mapeo-desktop-to-create-territory-information/creating-and-editing-territory-data.md)
* [Changing background maps in Territory mode](/complete-reference-guide/mapeo-desktop-use/using-mapeo-desktop-to-create-territory-information/changing-basemaps.md)
* [Importing and using external geospatial data](/complete-reference-guide/mapeo-desktop-use/using-mapeo-desktop-to-create-territory-information/importing-external-territory-information.md)
* [Exporting and syncing data](/complete-reference-guide/mapeo-desktop-use/using-mapeo-desktop-to-create-territory-information/exporting-data.md)