Applications and Widgets 176MapsUse Google Maps to find your current location, get directions,and other location-based information.Tip: A shortcut to Maps displays on the main Home screen bydefault.Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. Somefeatures require Standalone or Google location services.For more information, refer to “Location Services” onpage 224. From the Home screen, tap Apps ➔ Maps.Navigating the MapZooming• Double-tap on the screen to zoom in.• Use two fingers, such as your index fingerand thumb, to zoom out by making aninward pinch motion on the screen. To zoomin, make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out.Tip: For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device tolandscape mode.Scrolling• Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.Tap• Tap an icon on the map to display information about the location.For example, your location is indicated by a flashingand a pop-up that displays your name.Maps Menu1. From the Home screen, tap Maps.2. From the top-right select any of the followingfunctions: My Location, Local, Directions, and Layers.For more information, refer to “Other Map Options” onpage 177.– or –While viewing a map, tap Menu for these options:• Clear Map: Remove search results from the map.• Make available offline: Makes the current map functionalityavailable even no network connection is available.
