The Maps Application in Windows 10 Mobile

Windows 10 Mobile    |    Beginner
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Never be lost again with the Maps application for Windows 10 Mobile. Get directions wherever you are, pull up data on your surroundings, and save your favorite locations and addresses.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • use the Maps app
    get directions using the Maps app
    save locations as your favorites
  • view your maps offline
    change your Maps view options
    configure the Maps application

IN THIS COURSE

  • 5m 46s
    The Maps app on your Windows 10 Mobile device allows you to view maps of locations around the world. You'll be able to use the GPS to quickly find out where you are and then look up directions to places you're trying to get to using keywords. You can also search for a location by using a specific address. FREE ACCESS
  • 5m 55s
    If you need directions you can use the Maps application for step-by-step explanations of how to get there. You can view directions by following along the path suggested by the app, or if you prefer you can read the directions provided underneath. You will see how to enter your start and end points, how to choose your route, edit it and start your trip. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Saving locations to your favorites in Windows 10 Mobile
    7m 13s
    If you're planning a trip or want to keep a list of recently visited addresses, you'll be able to do so using your Maps application for Windows 10 Mobile. Once you've saved an address to your Maps Favorites, the location will be flagged on the map the next time you open the application or want to quickly look up the address. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Viewing your maps offline in Windows 10 Mobile
    5m 46s
    The Maps application on your Windows 10 Mobile device allows you to download maps to your device so that you can consult them when your phone is not connected to the internet. It is also possible to print out a map or directions in case you want to have a hard copy. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Changing your Maps view options in Windows 10 Mobile
    6m 37s
    With the Maps application for Windows 10 Mobile, you'll be able to see landmarks, street names, and city and country borders in an aerial view. If you'd like to check out traffic updates to avoid busy roads, you can change your view to do so. You'll also be able to use the satellite view of the maps if you're looking to get a more detailed, accurate view of a city landscape. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Configuring the Maps application in Windows 10 Mobile
    6m 44s
    To personalize your Maps app to your liking, you can configure the settings. You will see the different settings available as well as the permissions for location and contacts privacy. FREE ACCESS

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