68 Maps and location
Getting directions
Get detailed directions to your destination. When viewing directions in Maps, you'll see the total distance and estimated travel time to help you plan ahead.
Certain features may not be available in some countries or regions.
1.While viewing a map, tap 
.
2.Use your current location as the starting point, or enter another location in the Start field. Enter your destination in the End field.
You can enter:
§an address
§a restaurant, store, or other business name
3.Tap 
on the onscreen keyboard. Maps then displays a split screen, showing a map with the planned route on top and the list of directions at the bottom. When you scroll through the list of directions, the map auto refreshes to show the direction.
4.Tap 
or 
to switch between driving or walking directions.
5.When you reach your destination, tap it to display the location information.
While viewing directions, press 
to view the map in full screen so you can see the route and pan on the map. To see the list of directions again, tap 
> directions list.
Local Scout
About Local Scout
New to the area or just looking for something new to do? Local Scout can help you find nearby restaurants, shops, and things to do. You can get relevant info about the different places to help you decide where to go.
Local Scout may not be available in some countries or regions.
Finding places near your location
1.On the Start screen, tap 
.
Maps then finds your location and displays nearby places you can go to on the Local Scout screen.
2.Slide left or right across the screen to view the various suggested places that are listed under these categories: eat + drink, see + do, shop, and for you.
