Invite Friends
To share your location with friends and request to see their locations:
1. In Latitude, tap
2. Choose how to add friends:
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Select from Contacts: Select any number of friends from contacts.
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Add via email address: Enter an email address and tap Add friends.
3. Confirm that your friend is checked and tap Yes.
If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on
Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email request that tells them to
sign in to Latitude with their Google Account.
Accept an Invitation
When you get a sharing request from a friend, you see "... new sharing requests" message.
Tap it and you can:
● Accept and share back: You can see your friends' locations, and they can see yours.
● Accept, but hide my location: You can see your friends' locations, but they can't see
yours.
● Don't accept: No location information is shared between you and your friends.
You can change how your location is shared with each friend at any time. For details, see
Connect with Your Friends
Show Your Friends
You can show your friends using the map view or the list view.
Map View:
Tap MAP VIEW on the Latitude screen. Google Maps™ shows your friends' location. Each
friend is represented by a photo icon with an arrow pointing at his or her approximate
location. If a friend has opted to enable city-level sharing, his or her icon will not have an
arrow that appears in the middle of the city. For details, see
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