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Searching for Places of Interest
1.
While on the Google Maps screen, press
2.
Enter the place you want to search in the search box. You can enter an address, a city, or type of
business or establishment (for example, museums in London.
Enter the place you
want to search here.
Note
After entering your search item, you may be asked to choose the place you want to search.
Tip
As you enter information, a list of all the places which you have searched or visited before appears on the screen.
You can also tap an address on the menu to show its location on the map.
3.
Tap
. The search results are displayed on the map.
Tip
Tap
to go to the next search item on the map if there are multiple search results.
Tap
to show the search results as a list.
4.
Tap the callout to show the Address , Details (if available), and Reviews (if available) for the search item.
Viewing Google Maps
While viewing a map, take advantage of the following zoom and navigation techniques.
To zoom in or out on a map:
Tap
to zoom in; tap
To navigate on a map:
Roll the trackball or slide your finger on the screen in any direction to view other areas of the map.
To change map modes:
1.
Press
and tap Map mode .
2.
Select from one of the Map modes:
. This is the default view and displays a map, complete with names of streets, rivers, lakes,
Map
mountains, parks, and boundaries.
. Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth™. Satellite images are not real-time.
Satellite
Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years
old.
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3D. GPS Navigation
.
to zoom out.
Tap to search the
place you entered.
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