Get Directions; Search For Location; Select Map Mode; Internet And Browser - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

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1.
From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.
2.
Tap Maps.
3.
The blue arrow shows your location.

Get directions

To look up driving directions with Google Maps, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.
2.
Tap Maps.
3.
Tap the Directions icon (road sign).
4.
Tap My Location if you wish to change your current location. You can choose to:
o
Enter the desired text and tap Next or tap a selection in the drop-down list.
o
Tap the My location Drop-Down Arrow and tap from the following choices:
5.
Tap End point and set your final destination. You can choose to
1.
Enter the desired end point and tap Go on the keyboard or tap a selection from the drop-down list.
2.
Tap the End point Drop-Down Arrow and tap one of the following:
c.
Contacts
d.
Point on map
e.
My Places
6.
Tap the appropriate icon for your mode of transportation:
a.
Driving
b.
Transit
c.
Bicycling
d.
Walking
7.
Tap Get directions.
Note: You can also tap Navigation to launch turn-by-turn navigation.

Search for location

To search for a location with Google Maps, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.
2.
Tap Maps.
3.
Tap the Search icon
4.
Enter the desired text and tap a selection in the drop-down list or tap the keyboard Search icon.

Select map mode

To select map mode with Google Maps, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap Application.
2.
Tap Maps.
3.
Tap the Layers icon.
4.
Tap one of the following options:
o
Traffic
o
Satellite
o
Terrain
o
Transit lines
o
Latitude
o
My Maps
o
Bicycling
o
Wikipedia

Internet and Browser

Access Internet/Enter URL

To access the Internet or enter a URL on the mobile browser, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.
My current location
Contacts
Point on map
My Places

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