Sprint Nextel PG86100 manual About Google Maps, Getting Around Maps, Press and tap Maps

Google Maps

About Google Maps

Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street level.

Notes: You need an active mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps.

To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. To learn how, see “Turning on Location Services.”

The Google Maps application does not cover every country or city.

Getting Around Maps

When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map.

1.Press and tap > Maps.

2.Tap to show your current location The blue marker shows your location on the map.

3.Do any of the following:

To		Do this
Move around	Swipe your finger to any direction on the
	screen to view nearby places on the map.
Zoom in	 Place your thumb and index fingers on
	top of the area that you want to zoom in,
	and then spread your fingers across the
	map.
	 Tap	.
	 Double-tap the area on the map that you
	want to zoom in.
Zoom out	 Pinch your thumb and index finger on
	the map to zoom out.
	 Tap

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