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9.1Get My Location

9.1.1Choose a data source to decide My Location

Touch on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings, touch Location

access.

Mark the checkbox of Access to my location, then the Switch beside GPS satellites will be automatically on to set GPS as the My location data source.

Alternatively, mark the checkbox of Google's location service to set Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks as My Location data source.

9.1.2Open Google Maps and view My Location

Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Maps.

Touch the icon on the map to view My Location.

The map will then centre on a blue dot. Your actual position is at the blue dot.

(1)It may vary depending on the app version of Maps.

To move the map, drag the map with your finger.

To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen.

9.2Search for a location

While viewing a map, touch the search icon to activate the search function.

In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business.

Touch the search icon to search, and in a while your search results will appear on the map as red dots.You can touch one to show a label.

Touch to show more information

Slide left or right to view more search results

9.3Save a location

Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use.

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