Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.

Search for a place on Google Maps. On your computer, open Google Maps. Type an address or name of a place. Press Enter or click Search . To filter your search results, use the drop-down menus below the search box. You get search results as red mini-pins or red dots, where mini-pins show the top results. The square pins are ads.

Find the best route when driving, with real-time updates on traffic jams, accidents, road closures and speed traps. You can also keep fellow drivers in the know by reporting incidents yourself. Hands-free help with the Google Assistant. Your Google Assistant is now integrated into Google Maps so you can message, call, listen to music and get ...

To start, launch the Google Maps app on your phone. Then tap "Your Location" followed by the blue dot that represents your current location. In the "Your Location" menu that opens, tap "Calibrate." Maps will ask you to tilt and move your phone. Do so until the "Compass Accuracy" value improves from the current "Low."

Follow these instructions to change the language on the Google Maps app for Android. Tap your profile picture in the top right corner of the search bar. Tap Settings. Scroll down and tap Navigation settings. Tap Voice selection. Tap a language to select it and apply it to the Google Maps app. Continue using the Google Maps app as normal with ...

Google Maps automatically takes you to a country domain (the Google Maps URL address in your browser) and map view based on your location. Google Maps works with many country domains, like .de or .jp. If your domain is wrong or you want to go to .com, you can change it in your settings. On your computer, open Google Maps.

On your computer, open Google Maps. Click Directions . Add a starting point and a destination. On the left, below the destinations you entered, click Add . To add a stop, choose another destination. You can add up to 9 stops. Click on a route to get the directions. Tip: You can search for places along your route.

Get directions & show routes. Use navigation in Google Maps. Check your speed. Request a ride. Add a shortcut to places you visit often. Get traffic or search for places along the way. Use Google Assistant while you navigate. Get train & bus departures. Set a reminder to leave for your trip.

Over 220 countries and territories mapped and hundreds of millions of businesses and places on the map. Get real-time GPS navigation, traffic, and transit info, and find what you need by getting the latest information on businesses, including grocery stores, pharmacies and other important places. Get where you need to go efficiently: • Find ...

Use your email or messaging app to select a contact you want to share your location or directions with. 8. Compose a brief message. Write a brief message to explain to your contact that you are sharing directions or your location, and that they can view it using Google Maps on their own device. 9.