MapInfo Professional is a desktop geographic information system (GIS) software product produced by Pitney Bowes Software(formerly MapInfo Corporation) and used for mapping and location analytics. MapInfo allows users to visualise, analyse, edit, interpret, understand and output data to reveal relationships, patterns, and trends. MapInfo allows users to explore spatial data within a dataset, symbolize features, and create maps.
Describe Mapinfo Pro 12.5
MapInfo® Pro is a comprehensive computer mapping tool that allows you to perform complex geographic analysis such as dividing or reorganizing an area, accessing remote data, dragging and dropping map features into your applications, create thematic maps that emphasize patterns in your data, and more.The advantage of MapInfo compared to other software (MicroStation is typical) is the ability to edit thematic maps very well with the "Create thematic map" tool. MapInfo is built mainly to handle available map data, map attribute data because of its ability to connect with other software very well, through supporting opening and saving files with the software. Wide variety of extensions and conversion tools between file formats. Potential customers using MapInfo software are businesses.
THE DETAIL INFORMATION OF PRODUCT
I. Benefits, uses
- Visualize data by specific geographic area.
- With MapInfo Pro, the power of computer mapping is entirely at your disposal. You can display your data as points, as areas shaded by subject, as a pie or bar chart, by county, etc. You can perform geographic operations such as redistribution. , combine and split objects and buffers.
- You can also make queries against your data and access it remotely directly from MapInfo Pro.
- As a tool for geo-economic and demographic analysis for establishing distribution systems of enterprises .
- MapInfo Pro can show which branch store is closest to your biggest customers.
- It can calculate the distance between the customer and the store; it can show you which stores customers visited the most in the past year; it can use color code to mark the store by sales volume. All of this combined helps to visually display your data on the map.
II. Feature
- MapInfo Pro gives you the processing power of databases (including powerful SQL queries) and the visual power of maps. It is an essential business tool for data analysis, sales and presentations.
- Here are some of the features MapInfo Pro offers:
- Directly open files created with dBASE or FoxBASE, ASCII delimited, comma delimited CSV files, ESRI shapefiles, Lotus 1-2-3, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access; import graphic files in a variety of formats; create database files from within the MapInfor software.
- Multiple views of your data in the map window - Map or browser - Browser. Hot views allow you to open multiple views of the same data and update them when you change any of them.
- Direct ODBC access to remote database data, such as SQL Server.
- Seamless map layers allow you to treat several map layers as if they were one layer.
- The Legend Designer Window allows you to create and customize legends for any map layer.
- Thematic maps to create your data analytics with high visual impact, including grid surface themes, 3-D maps - 3DMaps, and 3-D prismatic maps - Prism maps.
- Use the underlay raster capabilities to enhance your session.
- Query capabilities range from simple data selections from a single file to complex SQL queries from one or more files.
- The workspace saves all your settings and views when you're away from your computer so you can immediately start over with your work.
- HotLinks allows you to launch files or URLs directly from the Map window.
- A comprehensive range of drawing and editing tools to customize your map.
- Thousands of maps and functions are available to help you create your own maps.
- A layout window to prepare the output file.
- Print and export capabilities for high-quality output
- Ability to change the projection of the map for display or digitization.
- The object handling functions help correct errors in the data, setting node snap tolerances for various objects, as well as nodes and thin polygons.
- When running MapInfo Pro, you will feel at home with its windowed environment. After you have organized your data visually, you will save the results to a file or send them to your printer or plotter.
III. Introduction to the user interface
- The application interface consists of three areas: Main Menu ( command ribbon ), Quick Access Toolbar ( Quick Access Toolbar ) and Status Bar ( Status Bar ). The command ribbon is located at the top of the desktop where tabs provide access to all MapInfo Pro features and functions. The Quick Access Toolbar allows you to place frequently used commands in one location, above or below the ribbon. The Status Bar provides information during a MapInfo Pro session, some of which can change quickly. Like many aspects of MapInfo Pro, these user interface elements can be configured to fit your needs and working style.

In there:
1 – Command Ribbon
2 – Quick Access Toolbar
3 – Status Bar
- MapInfo Pro is a collection of tabs, groups, and commands accessible from the Ribbon Layout at the top of the screen. Each tab contains several groups of related features, while within the groups are commands and command lists for performing MapInfo Pro operations. The following is a brief overview of the tabs and their contents.
- HOME - This tab includes groups of File and Window commands, as well as Clipboard, Output, and Tool. The Open command includes commands to open every supported resource type from tables and workspaces to Basemaps and database connections.
- TABLE - This tab has groups of commands related to working with tables, such as selection and editing.
- MAP - This tab has commands for creating map content, manipulating, navigating, labeling, and analyzing map data.
- SPATIAL - This tab has groups and commands for selecting, editing, and creating data, including geocoding.
- LAYOUT - This tab contains commands to create a layout or layout for the output.
- RASTER - This tab contains commands for working with the MapInfo Advanced version. You need a Premium license to activate all commands.
- LEGEND - This tab contains commands for working with map legends and the Legend Designer window. It is displayed after creating a map legend.
- THEME - This tab has the most commonly used commands and lists for working with theme settings and styles.
- STYLE - This tab has commands to change the display style for layers (Layer). It is displayed after highlighting a layer in the Layer window or Explorer window.
- LABELS - This tab has commands for working with the labels of a layer (Layer legend). It shows up after highlighting a layer in the Layer window or Explorer window.
- GRIDLINES - This tab has commands and command lists for managing gridlines in the Map window. It shows up after selecting the Gridline layer for the map in the Explorer window.
Attention :
- An additional tab to the left of the others is the PRO tab where you access licensing and help with tasks and product information. A main group on this tab is the Options group where you choose settings for various features. It is organized into System, Window, and Devices subgroups.
- For convenience, some commands are repeated across multiple tabs, such as the Open command on the HOME and TABLE tabs and the Selection commands on the MAP and SPATIAL tabs.
- Tabs are also available when a window is floating. For example, a floating browser window – Browser – displays the TABLE tab. The floating Map window shows the TABLE, MAP, and SPATIAL tabs.
- Several additional tabs appear on the Ribbon Commands when certain conditions are met. These include the STYLE and LABELS tabs when you highlight layers in the Layers or Explorer windows. For details, see the Tab STYLE and Tab LABELS user manual.
IV. Screenshot
1. Home Tab
- Open menu

- File formats support

2. Map tab

- Raster

3. Spatial tab

- Create Points

- Symbol style

V. System Requirements
1. System requirements
- MapInfo software has been tested on the following Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems:
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Windows 8.1 64-bit
- Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
- Windows 2016 Server 64-bit
- Windows 2012 Server R2 64-bit SP1
- Windows 2012 Server R2 64-bit with XenApp 7.5
- Windows 2008 Server R2 64-bit SP1
- Windows 2008 Server R2 64-bit SP1 with XenApp 6.0
2. Data compatibility
- Common PC format files:
- Microsoft® Excel
- Access
- DBF
- CSV and delimited ASCII text files
- Supported databases:
- Oracle®
- Microsoft® SQL Server
- PostGIS
- SQLite
- ODBC compliant databases
- OGC GeoPackage
- Geographical data:
- AutoCAD® DXF/DWG
- SHP
- DGN
- GML
- KML
- And many more data
- Types of maps and images supported:
- WMTS
- WMS
- WFS
- Aerial images
- Satellite images
- Scanned paper maps
- Microsoft® Bing maps
Cracking Process:
After installation, replace all crack file to C:\Program Files\MapInfo\Professional. After that run Mapinfo. Use Winrar 5 for unzip.
(Updated on 16/02/2015)
Credit goes to Mr. Amanat