Using Google Latitude; Opening Latitude; Sharing Your Locations; Inviting Friends - HTC -Magic - Smartphone - WCDMA User Manual

8.5 Using Google Latitude

Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations
and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and
emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends' locations.
Your location is not shared automatically. You must join Latitude, and then invite
your friends to view your location or accept their invitations.

Opening Latitude

To join Latitude
1. While viewing a map in any mode, press MENU and then tap Join Latitude.
2. Read the privacy policy. If you agree with it, tap Agree & share.
To open Latitude after joining
While viewing a map in any mode, press MENU and then tap Latitude.

Sharing your locations

After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your locations with your friends. Only
friends that you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location.

Inviting friends

To share your location with friends and request to see their locations
1. In Latitude, press MENU and then tap Add friends.
2. Choose how to add friends:
• Select from Contacts. Select any number of friends from your Contacts.
Friends who already use Latitude have a
• Add via email address. Enter an email address.
3. Tap Add friends.
4. Tap OK.
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