HTC Desire U User Manual page 124

124 Travel and maps
Searching for a place of interest near you
Use Local to find places of interest near your current location. Local uses Google Maps
to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station
or ATM kiosk.
Before using Local, you need to enable location sources.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap the type of place you want to search, or tap
looking for. When several places are found, the search results appear as a list.
3. You can:
§ Tap Map view to see where these places are on the map.
§ From the search results list, tap a place to view more information.
Getting directions
Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for
travel by foot, public transportation, or car.
1. While viewing a map, tap
2. Do any of the following:
§ Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from
where to start in the first text box. Then enter your destination in the
second text box.
§ Tap to select an address from your contacts or a point that you tap on a
map.
If the place you've set as your destination has several locations available, choose
which one to go to.
3. Choose how you want to get to your destination.
If you're taking public transportation, select your transit preferences.
4. Tap Get directions.
If driving or walking, tap Directions list to view the directions in a list. You can also
tap the arrow buttons on the map to follow the directions.
When you're finished viewing or following the directions, tap
Your destination is automatically saved in the Google Maps history.
> Local.
.
to enter what you're
to reset the map.