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Getting Directions to Your Destination
Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public
transportation, or car.
1. Touch
in the Home Screen and select
Maps
.
2. Touch
beside the search box.
3. Select the mode of transportation and then enter a start and
end point. If your location is found, it will appear in the start
point field by default.
As suggested routes appear, touch one to see it on the map.
Slide the bottom card up to see the route directions in a list.
NOTE:
Touch
(Start) to use Google Maps Navigation (beta)
and get turn-by-turn voice directions.
Searching for Local Places
Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and
establishments around you. You can rate these places and get
recommendations
1. Touch
in the home screen and select
Maps
.
2. Navigate the map view to the area you'd like to explore. You
can explore nearby locations or pan the map to another