# How do I change to metric while using the Course Tools (Map manager, Layouts, etc...)?

**URL:** <https://forum.udisc.com/t/how-do-i-change-to-metric-while-using-the-course-tools-map-manager-layouts-etc/703533>\
**Category:** Product Feedback\
**Created:** [July 26, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.udisc.com/t/how-do-i-change-to-metric-while-using-the-course-tools-map-manager-layouts-etc/703533 "2025-07-26T11:26:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![macbassett](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.udisc.com/macbassett/32/284_2.png) [@macbassett](https://forum.udisc.com/u/macbassett)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.udisc.com/t/how-do-i-change-to-metric-while-using-the-course-tools-map-manager-layouts-etc/703533/1 "2025-07-26T11:26:29Z")

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I live outside the US/UK where we measure everything using the metric system not using barley corns and some kings foot. 😀 How do I change to the metric system in the Course management tools?

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**Author:** ![david](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.udisc.com/david/32/26_2.png) [@david](https://forum.udisc.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2025, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.udisc.com/t/how-do-i-change-to-metric-while-using-the-course-tools-map-manager-layouts-etc/703533/2 "2025-07-31T21:00:08Z")

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Thanks for reaching out! You can configure your settings such as preferred units of measurement [via this page](https://udisc.com/account/preferences). Cheers and happy discing!