Google applications, About google applications, Maps – LG E980 User Manual

Page 57: Searching for locations and places

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About Google applications

Google applications, including mobile
versions of Gmail, Hangouts, Google
Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded
on your phone.

1

To set up a Google account, tap any
Google application, enter your user
name and password and sign in.

2

After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account
will automatically synchronize with
your phone.

Maps

To open Google Maps and view
your location

1

From the Home screen, tap the Apps
Key

and tap Maps

.

2

Tap the My Location icon

on the

screen.

The map centers on a blue arrow that
indicates your location. A blue circle
around the arrow indicates that your
actual location is within the circle.

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Tip

While viewing a map, tap the Menu Key

for the following options: Traffic,

Public transit, Bicycling, Satellite,
Google Earth, Settings, Help, Send
feedback, Tips and tricks
.

To get an address and additional
information for a location

1

Touch and hold a location on the map.
A bar with the address and a thumbnail
from Street View (if available) appears
at the bottom of the page.

2

Tap the info bar to access additional
options.

Searching For Locations and
Places

You can search for a location and view it
on a map. You can also search for places
on the map that you're viewing.

To search for a location

1

While viewing a map, tap

at the

bottom of the screen.

2

In the search box, enter the place
you're looking for. You can enter an
address, a city, or a type of business or

Google Applications

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