Searching for a place of interest near you
Use Google+
™
Local to find places of interest near your current location.
Google+ Local uses Google Maps to search common places that you would
want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk.
§ Before using Google+ Local, you need to enable location sources.
§ The name of the Google+ Local app may differ depending on the
Google Maps version installed.
1. From the Home screen, tap > Local.
2. Tap the type of place you want to search, or tap to enter what
you're looking for. When several places are found, the search
results appear as a list.
3. You can:
§ Tap Map view to see where these places are on the map.
§ From the search results list, tap a place to view more
information.
Getting directions
Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide
directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car.
1. While viewing a map, tap .
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