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On your computer, open Google Maps. Click Directions . Click points on the map, type an address, or add a place name. Choose your mode of transportation. To get driving directions, click Driving . To get transit directions, click Transit . To get walking directions, click Walking . To get rideshare or taxi options, click Ride .
To measure the distance between two points: On your computer, open Google Maps. Right-click on your starting point. Select Measure distance. To create a path to measure, click anywhere on the map. To add another point, click anywhere on the map. At the bottom, you can find the total distance in miles (mi) and kilometers (km).
To explore in Street View: drag your finger on the screen or tap the compass. To move: tap the arrows or double-tap the image in the direction you want to go. For a wider view and change to landscape mode: turn your device sideways. To zoom in: pinch open on the screen. To zoom out: pinch closed on the screen.
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Open Google Maps. If you don’t yet have the app, download it from the Play Store. Search for your destination or tap it on the map. In the bottom left, tap Directions . Choose your mode of transportation. To get driving directions, tap Driving .
Open Google Maps. Search for a place or click a place marker on the map. Select the photo with a Street View icon . When you’re done, at the top right, click Close . Use Pegman. Open Google Maps. In the bottom right, click Pegman . Drag Pegman to the area you want to explore.
Share directions with others. On your computer, open Google Maps. Click Directions . Enter your desired location. Choose a route. Click Share . To share a link via email or text: Click Send a link Copy link. To share a link via social media: Click Send a link, then select the app that you want to share the link to.
Understand Google Maps app features. To help you access features faster, Google Maps app has been updated. When you open the Google Maps app, you can find these tabs at the bottom of the Home Screen: Explore : Choose where to go. You : Create lists, recall places, and find your saved trips, notifications, and messages.
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.
Step 4: Choose which speakers to use. On your phone or tablet, turn on Bluetooth. Pair your phone or tablet to your car. Set the source for your car's audio system to Bluetooth. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Tap your profile picture or initial SettingsNavigation settings. Choose an option:
Let Google Maps use your current location and audio speakers. Start or stop navigation. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Search for a place or tap it on the map. At the bottom left, tap Directions. If you touch and hold the button instead, you’ll start navigation and can skip steps 4 through 6.