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Touch and Touch and hold
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Touch
for the following options:
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Map: allows you to see the map view.
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Places: allows you to that use Google Maps and your location
to help you find Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, etc.
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Navigation: allows you to use the Navigation application
which is an internet-connected GPS navigation system with
voice guidance. You can type or speak your destination.
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Check in: Select your exact location from a pop-up list.
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Latitude: lets you and your friends share locations and status
messages with each other. It also lets you send instant
messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to
your friends' locations.
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Location history: allows you to store your location history
using background history reporting.
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My Places: allows you to see locations you have marked as a
favorite such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so forth.
Press and hold on a location and when the screen displays
with the address, tap the star in the upper-right corner. It
will be listed in your Starred Places.
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Touch and hold on an area of the map to display pop-up
information about the location.
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Touch an information balloon for these options:
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Map: Move the map's focus to this location.
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Directions: Get driving, public transport, or walking directions.
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Call: Call the number provided in the location information.
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Street view: Get a street-level view of this location (if available).
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What's nearby: Get a list of nearby businesses and points of
interest.
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Search nearby: Enter search criteria to find nearby points of
interest.
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Share this place: Send the location information via Messaging,
Email, Gmail, or Bluetooth.
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Report a problem with the map: Send an error report to Google
Maps.
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