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Check the Location Details, Search a Place of Interest Near You, Adding a Place to Search

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6. Touch the onscreen buttons to view the location on a map, get directions, view the location in Street View (if available), and more. Scroll down the screen to view more options. Check the Location Details 1. Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the name of the location, a part of the address, and a thumbnail from Street View (if available). 2. Touch the balloon to see more information. You can get directions to the location, check for nearby places of interest, and more. Search a Place of Interest Near You Use Places to find places of interest near your current location. Places uses Google Maps to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk. Note: Before you use Places, you need to enable location sources. See Location Settings to learn how. 1. Touch > > Places. 2. Touch the type of place you want to search. 3. Do any of the following:  When one or two places of interest are found, the search results are displayed as markers on the map. You can touch the marker, and then touch the balloon to view more information about the place.  When several places are found, the search results display in a list. Touch a place to view more information about the place. Adding a Place to Search In Places, you can add other places of interest that you frequently search for, such as a church or a pizza restaurant. 1. Touch > > Places. 2. Touch > Add a search. 3. Enter the place you want to add to Places' search items, and then touch is added as a button on the Places screen. Get Directions . The place Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. Touch > > Maps. Applications and Entertainment 119

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6.
Touch the onscreen buttons to view the location on a map, get directions, view the
location in Street View (if available), and more. Scroll down the screen to view more
options.
Check the Location Details
1.
Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the name
of the location, a part of the address, and a thumbnail from Street View (if available).
2.
Touch the balloon to see more information. You can get directions to the location, check
for nearby places of interest, and more.
Search a Place of Interest Near You
Use Places to find places of interest near your current location. Places uses Google Maps to
search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM
kiosk.
Note:
Before you use Places, you need to enable location sources. See
Location Settings
to learn how.
1. Touch
>
>
Places
.
2.
Touch the type of place you want to search.
3. Do any of the following:
When one or two places of interest are found, the search results are displayed as
markers on the map. You can touch the marker, and then touch the balloon to view
more information about the place.
When several places are found, the search results display in a list. Touch a place to
view more information about the place.
Adding a Place to Search
In Places, you can add other places of interest that you frequently search for, such as a church
or a pizza restaurant.
1. Touch
>
>
Places
.
2. Touch >
Add a search
.
3.
Enter the place you want to add to Places’ search items, and then touch
. The place
is added as a button on the Places screen.
Get Directions
Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by
foot, public transportation, or car.
1. Touch
>
>
Maps
.