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Maps Menu
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Maps
.
2.
From the top-right select any of the following
functions: My Location, Local, Directions, and Layers.
For more information, refer to
“Other Map Options”
on
page 174.
– or –
While viewing a map, tap
Menu
for these options:
• Clear Map
: Remove search results from the map.
• Join Latitude/Latitude
: Join Latitude, to share your location
with friends you choose and Google.
• My Places
: Display starred locations.
• Offers
: Displays nearby local offers based on your current
location.
• Settings
: Configure settings. For more information, refer to
“Maps Settings”
on page 175.
• Help
: Learn about Google maps.
Tip:
Local and Layers display in the Application Bar in
landscape mode.
Other Map Options
Tap the indicated icon to use these additional Map options:
Search Maps
: Use the keyboard to enter your request
to Search the map for a city, location, and so on.
Suggestions are displayed as you type.
Speak
: Just speak a city, location, and so on, to
display.
Compass
: Set the map to always display north at the
top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a
compass, keeping north on the map facing north,
and so on. Your device may have to be calibrated the
first time you use this feature. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Local
: Launch the Local app. For more information,
refer to
“Local”
on page 171.