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9.4.3
Search for locations along your route
Please refer to “
9.2 Search for a location
” for detailed information.
9.5
Arrangement of Layers
Layers allow you to view locations and additional information overlaid on
the map. You can add multiple layers or remove only certain layers so you
control exactly what information you want visible on the map at one time.
9.5.1
To view multiple layers
Touch icon
from Maps screen. All available layers are listed (like Traffic,
Satellite, Terrain, etc), select one to view.
9.5.2
To open Street View for a location
•
Touch and hold a location to display a balloon with the address and a
Street View thumbnail.
•
Touch the balloon and touch
Street view
.
9.5.3
To clear the map
After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear the markers/
layers that have been drawn: touch Menu icon on maps screen and
touch
Clear Map
, or you can also touch
Clear Map
on Layers screen.
9.6
Join Latitude to see your friends' locations
and share yours with them
With Google Latitude, you can:
•
see your friends' locations on a map or in a list.
•
quickly contact your friends with a text message, instant message, or
phone call.
•
you can share, set, hide your location, or sign out of Google Latitude.
•
control who sees your location, and at what level of detail.
•
add Latitude widget to Home screen to see nearby friends at a glance.
9.6.1
To join Latitude
Touch Maps at the upper-left corner, and select
Join Latitude
.
To open Latitude, touch icon
from Maps screen, then select
Latitude
.
9.6.2
How to invite friends to share their locations
•
Touch icon
from list view.
•
Touch
Select from Contacts
or
Add via email address
.
•
After selecting your chosen contacts touch
Add friends
at the bottom
of the screen.
When finished, an invitation will be sent to the friends you have invited.
To respond to an invitation, you can select one of the followings:
•
Accept and share
back
You and your friend can share locations with
each other.
•
Accept, but hide
my location
You can view your friend's location, but they can
not view yours.
•
Don’t accept
No locations can be shared between you and
your friend.
