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9
Google Maps
9.1
Get My Location
9.1.1
Choose a data source to decide My Location
Touch
on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings, touch Location.
Mark the checkbox of Location, then the
satellites will be automatically on to set GPS as the My location data
source.
Alternatively, mark the checkbox of Google's location service to set
Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks as My Location data source.
9.1.2
Open Google Maps and view My Location
Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Maps.
Touch the
icon on the map to view My Location.
The map will then centre on a blue dot. Your actual position is at the blue
dot.
(1)
It may vary depending on the app version of Maps.
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(1)
Switch beside GPS
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To move the map, drag the map with your finger.
To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also
zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen.
9.2
Search for a location
While viewing a map, touch the search icon
function.
In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business.
Touch the search icon to search, and in a while your search results will
appear on the map as red dots. You can touch one to show a label.
Touch to show more information
Slide left or right to view more search results
9.3
Save a location
Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any
position on the map for later use.
to activate the search
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