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Using map functions in Google Maps
Want to use the map functions in Google Maps? It's easy, but remember you need to set up your tablet for internet and turn on GPS before you can use this function.
List view
1. Find "Maps"
Tap the menu icon.
Tap Maps.
2. Use map functions in Google Maps
The following steps describe how you:
Find a destination
Use zoom
Save a destination as a favourite
Plan a route to a destination
Clear the map
Find a destination
Use zoom
Save a destination as a favourite
Plan a route to a destination
Clear the map
3. Find destination
Tap the search icon.
Key in the required destination.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.
Key in the required destination.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.
Tap the required destination.
4. Use zoom
Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.
5. Save preferred location
Tap the field above the destination.
Tap the favourites icon.
6. Plan route to destination
Tap Directions.
Tap Get directions.
Tap the required mode of transportation.
Tap Go.
7. Clear map
Tap the menu icon.
Tap Clear Map.
8. Return to the home screen
Tap the home icon to return to the home screen.