Using Google Maps on an Android Device

Android 8.0    |    Beginner
  • 8 Videos | 43m 24s
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Who doesn't love Google Maps? This course shows you how to use Google Maps with your Android 8 device. Discover how to display maps, information and photos from around the world. Next, get directions, search for a destination, input an address, and create an itinerary. Learn how to access more detailed mapping information and input the transportation mode, whether it's car, bicycle, public or foot; and adjust the travel route. You'll also learn useful tips, such as how to save and label locations with mini pins. Explore almost continuous pictures of streets and public places with the Street View and the 360 gallery. Download a map for off-line use. Conclude by learning how to manage notifications, voice directions and navigation settings.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • display a map in Google Maps on your Android device
    modify a map's display settings on your Android device
    prepare an itinerary on your Android device
    use different modes of transport on your Android device
  • save places on your Android device
    use the Street View function on your Android device
    use Maps offline on your Android device
    configure the Maps application on your Android device

IN THIS COURSE

  • Playable
    1. 
    Displaying a map in Google Maps
    7m 6s
    UP NEXT
  • Playable
    2. 
    Modifying a map's display settings
    4m 6s
  • Locked
    3. 
    Preparing an itinerary
    4m 52s
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    4. 
    Using different modes of transport
    5m 25s
    FREE ACCESS
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    5. 
    Saving places
    6m 41s
    FREE ACCESS
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    6. 
    Using the Street View function
    4m 33s
    FREE ACCESS
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    7. 
    Using Maps offline
    4m 38s
    FREE ACCESS
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    8. 
    Configuring the Maps application
    6m 2s
    FREE ACCESS

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