- Get started with Google Maps
Get started with Google Maps This article will help you set up, learn the basics and explain various features of Google Maps You can use the Google Maps app on your mobile device or Google Maps on your computer
- Get directions show routes in Google Maps
You can get directions for driving, public transit, walking, ride sharing, cycling, flight, or motorcycle on Google Maps If there are multiple routes, the best route to your destination is blue All other routes are gray Some directions in Google Maps are in development and may have limited availability
- Use Street View in Google Maps
Use Street View in Google Maps You can explore world landmarks and natural wonders, and experience places like museums, arenas, restaurants, and small businesses with Street View in both Google Maps and Google Earth
- Get directions show routes in Google Maps
Important: To keep yourself and others safe, stay aware of your surroundings when you use directions on Google Maps When in doubt, follow actual traffic regulations and confirm signage from the road or path that you’re on You can get directions for driving, public transit, walking, ride sharing, cycling, flight, or motorcycle on Google Maps
- Create or open a map - Computer - My Maps Help - Google Help
View maps you can’t edit If you can open a map but can’t edit what’s on it, you're in the map viewer While in the map viewer, you can still: Search the map contents Show or hide layers View the map with satellite imagery Share, export, and print the map If you own a map and want to see how it looks in the map viewer, click Preview
- Plan your commute or trip - Computer - Google Maps Help
On your computer, open Google Maps Make sure you’re signed in On the left, choose an option: Get directions to relevant places: Click a place in the list You’ll get places based on your Gmail, Calendar, and recent travel history Get directions to saved places: If you saved your work or home address in your Google Account, click Home or Work You can edit your home or work addresses in
- Google Maps Help
Official Google Maps Help Center where you can find tips and tutorials on using Google Maps and other answers to frequently asked questions
- Save manage your trips in Google Maps
By default, Google Maps suggests several addresses to save These addresses come from your search history or your Timeline Learn about directions and places from your history If you save a favorite trip, it shows up at the bottom of the saved trips screen You can save a trip from a directions search or from the suggestions on the saved trips
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