Getting directions
You can use Google Maps to get detailed directions for travelling by car, public transportation, or on foot.
Using Google Maps to get directions
1.
Tap
[Maps]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Press
.
3.
Tap
[Directions]
.
4.
Specify the starting point and end point as desired.
5.
Select a mode of transportation.
Get directions for when travelling by car
Get directions for when travelling by public transportation
Get directions for when travelling on foot
6.
Tap
[Get directions]
.
Note
•
Your destination is saved in the history so that you can easily select it again as the starting point or
end point later.
•
Maps and place information may not be available in certain areas.
Navigation
The
[Navigation]
app uses your phone’s Internet connection and GPS antenna to provide voice-guided
navigation with turn-by-turn directions.
Using [Navigation]
1.
Tap
[Navigation]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Select one of following options to enter your destination:
–
[Speak Destination]
: Allows you to specify a destination by speaking it.
–
[Type Destination]
: Allows you to specify a destination by entering it with the keyboard.
–
[Contacts]
: Allows you to specify a destination by selecting it from your contacts.
–
[Starred Places]
: Allows you to specify a destination by selecting it from your
[Starred Places]
that
you created in Google Maps.
3.
Follow the directions once they are displayed.
Note
•
Navigation information may not be available in certain areas.
Places
Google Places provides you with details about nearby places of interest.
Using Google Places
1.
Tap
[Places]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Select a category.
3.
Select a place and view the information.
4.
Tap the corresponding icon for more information, such as the phone number or to see the location on
the map.
User Guide
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Location services
