192  Getting Connected

8.11  Windows LiveTM Search

Windows LiveTM Search is a separate program that offers you a fast, easy way to find and view maps and local information on your phone. With Windows LiveTM Search, you can:

Browse through local listings of categories.

Locate nearby restaurants, shopping centers, etc., and check for their street addresses and phone numbers.

View maps with directions to and from a location.

View traffic information.

To open Windows Live™ Search

Select Start > Internet Applications > Live Search.

To find a location

1.Specify first where the location is near.You can select from the list of cities.

You can also select Choose a new location to enter a city, select on a map, or get a contact’s address.

Tip Windows Live Search allows you to speak the name of the business. Select Speak and say the name clearly.

2.Enter the location that you want to find and then press CENTER SELECT.

3.The Search Results screen then shows a list of matched places. Use the Navigation Control to browse through the list. As you browse, the address, phone number, and estimated distance of a selected item are displayed.

4.Select the desired location in the Search Results screen.

5.On the Details screen:

a.Select Map to see the location on a map.

b.Select Directions to Here for instructions on how to reach the location.

Note If you connect a Bluetooth GPS receiver and set it up on your phone, Live Search can track your current position. You can use your current position as a starting point for finding a desired location. See the user manual of your GPS device for more details.

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HTC Shadow user manual Windows LiveTM Search, To open Windows Live Search, Select Start Internet Applications Live Search