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To connect with and manage connections with your friends
Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in Map view or touch a friend
name in List view to open the friend’s profile. In the Profile screen, you
can communicate with your friend and set privacy options.
Show on map Shows the friend’s location on the map.
Chat using Google Talk Opens a Google Talk chat window with that
friend.
Send email Opens Gmail with a message addressed to the friend.
Directions Gets directions to the friend’s location.
Navigate Opens Google Maps Navigation.
What’s nearby? Opens a list of nearby businesses, restaurants, and
other points of interest.
Sharing options Allows you to set the options for sharing your
location. You can choose from the following options:
• Hide from this friend Stop sharing your location with this friend in
Latitude, in a list, or on a map.
• Share only city-level location Share only the city you are in, not
your street-level location. Your friend sees your picture in the middle
of the city you are in.
• Share best available location Shares your street-level location
with your friend.
Remove this friend Removes the friend from your list and stop
sharing locations altogether.
Google Maps