1. Introduction

1.5. Plug-Ins

A plugin is an add-on for a programme, such as QGIS, that enables you to access extra functions that are not available by default.

Read more about plugins in QGIS here.

 

1. In QGIS, go to Plugins > Manage and Install Plugins.

2. Select the All tab and use the search bar to find and install the following plugins:

OpenTopography DEM Downloader:

Quick OSM:

3. Once you see that the plugins are installed, click on Close.

You have now installed the plug-ins. Go to the next step to get the necessary data.