Searching for a location
In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type
of business or establishment (for example, museums).
1. In Maps, tap .
2. Enter the place you want to search for in the search box.
3. Tap the Enter key on the keyboard to search for the location you
entered or tap a suggested search item. The search results are
displayed as markers on the map.
4. Do any of the following:
§ Tap a marker . A balloon then opens, showing the location's
name. If that's what you're looking for, tap the balloon.
§ Tap Results list to show the search results as a list, and then
tap the location.
Details about the selected location displays on the screen.
5. Tap 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.
Clearing the map
After searching on a map, you can clear away the various markers drawn
on it.
Tap > Clear Map.
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