User`s manual
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Click “Map”, “Satellite” or “Hybrid” for different display methods of the map.
Navigating in Google Maps
You can navigate (move your view) in two dimensions in any Google Map. To pan
(move the map), do one of the following:
Click and drag the map
Click the up arrow on your keyboard to move north
Click the down arrow on your keyboard to move south
Click the right arrow on your keyboard to move east
Click the left arrow on your keyboard to move west
Additionally, you can zoom in or out by clicking the + or - keys. Move the cursor
over a location and use the mouse scroll button to zoom in or out on that location. To
center and zoom in on a location, double click the location.
Using the Navigation Controls
The navigation controls you see at maps.google.com are shown
on the left. Navigation controls include:
1. Arrows - Click the appropriate arrow buttons to move
the view north, south, east or west.
2. Zoom - Click + to zoom in on the center of the map.
Click - to zoom out.
3. Zoom slider - Drag the zoom slider up or down to
zoom in or out incrementally.
Other web pages with embedded Google Maps may not have all
or any of these navigation controls. For example, embedded
maps may show navigation controls that look like those below: