Maps, Map basics, View a location on a map – Blackberry PEARL 9105 User Manual

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Maps

Map basics

View a location on a map

1. On the Home screen, click the Maps icon.
2. On a map, press the

key > Find Location.

3. Do one of the following:

• To search for a point of interest such as a business or landmark, in the drop-down at the top right of the screen, click

Business. Type the information for the point of interest in the Business field. Highlight the point of interest.

• To view a new location, in the drop-down at the top right of the screen, click Location. Type an address in the Location

field. Highlight the location.

• To view a location for a contact, type the contact name in the Location field or the Business field. Highlight the contact

information.

• To view a bookmarked location, highlight the location in the bottom section of the screen.

4. Press the

key > View on Map

If you are viewing a location other than your current location, to get directions to this location from your current location,
press the

key > Navigate to Here. Your device must have an internal GPS receiver or be paired with a Bluetooth enabled

GPS receiver to perform this task.

View an address on a map using a link

When your BlackBerry® device recognizes an address in certain applications, such as instant messaging applications or the
MemoPad, your device underlines the address.
1. Highlight an underlined address.
2. Press the

key > View on Map.

Send a location

You can send a location as a message, for example, in an email message or instant message. The message that you send
includes a link to the location so that the recipient can view the location on a map.
1. On a map, press the

key > Send Location.

2. Click a message type.

Get directions

1. On the Home screen, click the Maps icon.
2. Press the

key > Get Directions.

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