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Google Maps Operations
● Viewing Current Location: From the Maps app, tap .
● Obtain Useful Area Information for Current Location: From the Maps app, pan to your area.
Then tap the top search box, enter the information you’re looking for, and then tap a result to view
it.
● View Traffic Information, Aerial Photos, Etc., in Maps: From the Maps app, tap Menu and
then tap Traffic, Satellite, Google Earth, etc.
● Check Route to Destination: From the Maps app, tap , select a method of transport (car,
public transit, or on foot), and then enter your current location and your destination.
Route candidates appear in a list. Tap one to get more information.
● Check Detailed Operation for Maps: From the Maps app, tap Menu > Help.
Hangouts
Hangouts is Google's instant messaging service. Use to communicate with other Hangout users, and also
use video calling. Log in to a Google account beforehand (see Google Account).
Using Hangouts
1. From home, tap Apps > Hangouts .
The Hangouts app will open.
2. Tap Add to start a new Hangout.
3. Type a name, email, number, or circle, or select a contact from the list.
4. Type a message and tap Send , or tap or to make a voice call or start a video chat.
If a friend is not in a Hangout, you will see a message. Tap INVITE to invite them to join the
Hangout.
Hangouts Operations
● Deleting a Chat: In the chats tab of the Hangouts window, touch and hold a chat and then
tap Delete .