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How to Save and Find Your Parked Car with Google Maps
Find your car with ease instead of wandering around that parking lot.
Google Maps Has New Privacy Options on iPhone and Android
Remember where you've been, on your terms.
How to Drop a Pin in Google Maps
Dropping a pin in Google Maps allows you to quickly save a new location or find directions to it.
How to Share Your Location in a Text Message on Android
This could be an important trick to know someday.
How to Find Latitude and Longitude Coordinates Using Google Maps
Useful if the location doesn't have a street address.
How to Change Google Maps' Scale from Miles to Kilometers
If you want to change Google Maps scale units from miles to kilometers (and back again), here's what you'll need to do.
How to Start Google Maps in Satellite View
Tired of switching to Satellite View in Google Maps all the time?
How to Find Elevation on Google Maps
Not sure how tall that mountain is? Here's how to find that information with Google Maps.
How to Find Your Location History on iPhone or iPad
Trying to remember where you went for lunch last Friday?
How to Calibrate the Compass on Android to Improve Device Location Accuracy
Calibrating your Android compass can help improve your location accuracy in Google Maps.
Why I Left Google Maps For Waze
Avoid traffic, road hazards, and even police speed traps by switching to Waze.