See your current location
Tap Maps > .
Look for restaurants and other interesting places near you
Tap Maps, tap on the map, and under Nearby, select a category.
Get directions to a place
Get directions for walking, driving, or using public transportation – use your current location or any
other place as the starting point.
1. Tap Maps > > Directions.
2. If you don't want the start point to be your current location, tap the search bar, and search for a
start point.
3. Tap the second search bar, and search for a destination.
The route is shown on the map, along with an estimate of how long it takes to get there. To see
detailed directions, tap the information.
Get turn-by-turn voice-guided navigation for driving
After setting your destination (use your current location as the start point), tap , and next to the
route you want to take (there may be several options), tap Go.
To close the navigation view, tap > Exit.
Get walking directions
After creating your route, tap .
Tip: You can also listen to voice-guided turn-by-turn directions so you don’t have to look at the
phone screen all the time. Next to the route, tap Go.
Get directions for public transportation
Tap , and create your route.
Public transportation information is available in selected cities around the world.
Tip: You can choose when you want to start your journey and the type of route you want to take.
Before creating your route, tap Options, and select the best options for your trip.
Download a map to your phone
Save new maps to your phone before a journey, so you can browse the maps without an internet
connection when traveling.
To download and update maps, turn Wi-Fi networking on.
If your phone is short on memory, you may need to save the maps to your memory card. Tap
Maps > > Settings > Download or update maps, and under Storage location, tap SD card.
1. Tap Maps > > Settings > Download or update maps > Download maps .
2. Select the country or region.
Update an existing map
To update the maps manually, tap Maps > > Settings > Download or update maps, and under
Map updates, tap Check now.
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