User guide

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3. Tap the balloon to see the address or more information.
Starring or un-starring a location
Add a Star to bookmark and easily return to a map location.
1. While viewing detail information for a location,
• Tap
to star the location.
• Tap
to un-star the location.
Viewing a location in Street view
Street view mode provides a street-level view of the location. Street view may not be available for all areas.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Maps.
2. While viewing detailed information for a location, tap
.
To view surrounding areas, swipe the screen in any direction.
Searching for a location
You can search Google Maps for speci c locations, company names, or business types.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Maps.
2. Tap
Menu > Search or tap Search to open the Search Maps.
3. Enter the search criteria. As you type, suggested matches from your contacts, the web, and previously searched items are
displayed.
• Tap
to search or
Tap a suggested search term.
4. The search results are displayed as
markers with letter labels on the map.
Tap markers and titles to view more information.
• Tap
to show the search results as a list > Tap each item to see more information.
Viewing map layers
Initially, Google Maps opens with a street map. You can view additional map layers, such as satellite images and
tra c information. You can also view custom Web created Google Maps.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Maps.
2. Tap
. A dialog opens with a list of layers.
3. Turn layers on or o by tapping the layer name. A check mark indicates the layer is selected.
• Tap
Clear Map to deselect all layers.
Layers may change the map entirely or overlay additional information. Tap icons or interactive items to explore di erent
layer types.