To add features from a shapefile you can either :
- Press the first button
on the toolbar to show the Add Layer Wizard; Or
- Select the Add
item from the Layer menu to show the Add Layer Wizard. Or
- Select the File > New > Layer from the file menu
These actions open up the Add Layer wizard.
- Select Files
from the Wizard
- Select Shape files to import and press Open

Shape files will be imported and displayed in the map editor
Service
Data Store
File Formats
Shapefile
Drag and Drop
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