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Maps and location
Pinning a location on the map
Pin a favorite location on the map and add it as a footprint, get directions to it, or
share it with friends. Sharing is a great way to let your friends know about that little
place you found that has the best sandwiches in town.
1. While viewing a map, press and hold an area on the map that you want to pin.
2. Tap
and then choose if you want to add the location as a footprint, get
directions to it, or share it.
To remove all the pins on the map, while viewing a map, press
Clear pin (More > Clear pin).
Changing the language of street names and places of interest
1. While viewing a map, press
language.
2. Choose one of the following.
Use native map
language
Use language that
fits best
Searching for a place of interest
You can search for a name of an establishment, street, or city. Suggested matches
from the database, footprints, and previously searched items are displayed.
1. In Locations, press the
2. Tap Locations.
3. Enter the place you want to search for. Matching establishments are shown
sorted by the distance from your current location.
4. If you don't see what you're looking for, tap
5. Tap an establishment to get directions, show on map, and more.
Searching for an address
1. In Locations, press the
2. Tap Address.
, and then tap More > Settings > Map > Map
Use this if you want to use the local language of the map.
For example, if you are looking at a map of Japan, it will
use Japanese characters.
Use this if you want to use your current language settings.
This may not be available for all maps.
button.
button.
, and then tap
to expand the search.
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