31Latitude
Google Maps opens by default in “Map mode.” Latitude
where are your friends & family?
Join Latitude
See where your friends and family are on Google
Maps™. Plan to meet up, check that your parents got
home safely, or just stay in touch.
Don’t worry, your location is not shared unless you
agree to it. You need to join Latitude, and then invite
your friends to view your location or accept their
invitations. When using Google Maps (in any mode
except in Street View), press Menu >Latitude.
Read the privacy policy and if you agree with it, tap
Agree & share.
Add & remove friends
Find it: Home > Maps Menu > Latitude
To add friends:
1Press Menu >Add friends.
2Tap Select from Contacts or Add via email address,
then tap a contact and Add friends > OK.
If your friends already use Latitude, they’ll receive an
email request and a notification. If they have not yet
joined Latitude, they’ll receive an email request that
invites them to sign in to Latitude with their Google
account.