Maps - Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual

Maps

Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions,
and other location-based information. The Google Maps
shortcut appears by default on the Home screen.
Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. Some
features require Standalone or Google location services.
For more information, refer to "Location and Security"
on page 172.
From the Home screen, touch
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
Navigating the Map
Zooming
•
Double-tap on the screen to zoom in.
•
Use two fingers, such as your index finger
and thumb, to zoom out by making an
inward pinch motion on the screen. To zoom
in, make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out.
Maps.
Apps Maps.
Tip: For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to
landscape mode.
Scrolling
•
Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.
Touch
•
Touch an icon on the map to display information about the
location. For example, your location is indicated by a flashing
and a pop-up that says My Location.
Maps Menu
1. From the Home screen, touch
2. While viewing a map, touch
options:
• My Places: Display starred locations.
• Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share your location
with friends you choose and Google.
• Clear Map: Remove search results from the map.
• Labs: Access experimental features.
• Switch Account: Choose a different Google account.
Web and Social Networking
Maps.
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