1.From the Maps app, swipe down from the top of the screen or right-click, then tap or click Directions.

2.Type one of the following in the A and B fields (starting and ending locations):

An address

A business name or type (for example, coffee shop)

A city or ZIP code

A point of interest (for example, Space Needle)

3.Tap or click (Get directions). A route is displayed on the map.

4.Tap or click the Directions box (in the upper-left corner).

Using Maps

Task

What to do

 

 

See traffic conditions

Swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap or click

 

Show traffic.

 

 

Change settings

Open the Settings charm and then tap or click Options.

 

 

Print directions and maps

Open the Devices charm, choose a printer, then tap or click Print.

 

 

Share a map

Open the Share charm and then tap or click Mail.

 

 

Troubleshooting

If your location doesn’t appear in the Maps app, you might need to change your privacy settings. Here’s how:

1.Open the Settings charm, then tap or click Change PC settings.

2.Tap or click Privacy, and make sure Let apps use my location is On.

To learn more, see Bing Maps app: Frequently asked questions on Windows.com.

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