HTC X+ manual Searching for a location

140 Travel and maps

Checking the details of a location

1.Press and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the name of the location, a part of the address, and a thumbnail from Street View (if available).

2.Tap the balloon to see more information. You can get directions to the location, check for nearby places of interest, and more.

Searching for a location

In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums).

1.In Maps, tap .

2.Enter the place you want to search for in the search box.

3.Tap the Enter key on the keyboard to search for the location you entered or tap a suggested search item. The search results are displayed as markers on the map.

4.Do any of the following:

§Tap a marker . A balloon then opens, showing the location's name. If that's what you're looking for, tap the balloon.

§Tap Results list to show the search results as a list, and then tap the location.

Details about the selected location displays on the screen.

5.Tap the onscreen buttons to view the location on a map, get directions, view the location in Street View (if available), and more. Scroll down the screen to view more options.

Clearing the map

After searching on a map, you can clear away the various markers drawn on it.

Tap > Clear Map.