# How to create a minimap with UMG?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-create-a-minimap-with-umg/297790>\
**Category:** UI\
**Tags:** minimap, unreal-engine, question, UMG\
**Created:** [October 31, 2014, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-create-a-minimap-with-umg/297790 "2014-10-31T09:02:28Z")\
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Hello ,

I agree with , this question seem different enough to warrant a new question. However, I do have a couple of quick suggestions/reading material for you to look over that may be able to help you out.

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If neither of these links provide you with a solution or the means to produce one please start up a new question and post a link here and I will be more than happy to assist you further.

Make it a great day

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