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Give Maps location permission in your browser. On your computer, open Chrome and go to Google Maps. At the bottom right, click My location . If you're asked to share your location, choose Allow. If the blue dot appears and shows your location, then Maps already has location permission in your browser.
Under “Share your real-time location,” toggle the time selector to Until you turn this off. On the people suggestions row, scroll to the right and tap More . In the search bar, enter a name, phone number, or email. Important: The location sharing recipient must have a Gmail account. At the top, tap Send.
Swipe down on the placesheet. Tap Live . Once you’re in Live View: Follow the on-screen instructions to help Maps find your location. Point your phone camera at buildings and signs across the street, instead of trees and people. Once Maps knows where you are, you’ll get the distance to your destination.
Important: When you delete Location History info from Timeline, you can't view it on Timeline in the future. If you have other settings like Web & App Activity turned on and you delete Location History, you may still have location data saved in your Google Account as part of your use of other Google Sites, apps, and services.
Open your device's Settings app. Under "Personal," tap Location access. At the top of the screen, turn Access to my location on or off. When location access is on, pick either or both of: GPS satellites: Lets your device estimate its location from satellite signals, like a GPS device.
Manage location permissions for google.com. On your computer, open your browser and go to google.com. At the top left, in the address bar, click Lock Site settings Location. In some browsers you may need to right-click the address bar or check the settings menu. Select Allow or Block for google.com.
Select Location and change your location settings. Clearing your cache and cookies may also help resolve location issues. Using a Chrome device at work or school? Your network administrator might manage location settings for you, in which case you may not be able to can't change them via these directions. Learn about using a managed Chrome device.
Add a place. On your computer, sign in to My Maps. Open or create a map. A map can have up to 10,000 lines, shapes, or places. Click Add marker . Select a layer and click where to put the place. A layer can have 2,000 lines, shapes, or places. Give your place a name. Click Save.
Go to the "Location History" section of your Google Account. Choose whether your account or your devices can report Location History to Google. Your account and all devices: At the top, turn Location History on or off. Only a certain device: Under "This device" or "Devices on this account," turn the device on or off.
Get the coordinates of a place. On your computer, open Google Maps. Right-click the place or area on the map. This will open a pop-up window. You can find your latitude and longitude in decimal format at the top. To copy the coordinates automatically, left click on the latitude and longitude.