Google maps, Activating location services, Getting your location – ZTE Grand X Max+ User Manual

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2 . Tap > Settings and then tap your account .
3 . Tap Sign out .

Google Maps

Activating location services

To use Google Maps and find your location, you must enable location

services on your phone .
1 . From the home screen, tap > Settings > Location .
2 . Slide the Location switch at the top to turn location access on or off .
3 . When location access is enabled, tap Mode to select the location sources

you want to use .
High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks to determine location .
Battery saving: Use only Wi-Fi and mobile networks to get your

approximate location . This will drain less power from your battery than

using GPS .

Device only: Use GPS to pinpoint your location .
Accelerated location: Slide the switch to turn on/off the Qualcomm

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hardware accelerated location feature .

Getting your location

1 . From the home screen, tap Google > Maps .
2 . Tap

at the bottom .

The map centers on a dot and an arrow that indicate your location and the

direction the phone is facing .

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Searching for a location

1 . From the home screen, tap Google > Maps .
2 . Tap the search box on the top .
3 . Enter the address or the type of business you’re looking for in the search

box . If suitable suggestions appear below the search box, tap one to

search for it .
Tip: You can also tap

beside the search box to use voice search .

4 . Tap the search key on the keyboard .
5 . Swipe the search result at the bottom card left or right to see other results .

You can slide the result up to find more information about the location as

well as options for getting directions and more .

Getting directions to your destination

Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car .
1 . From the home screen, tap Google > Maps .
2 . Tap

beside the search box .

3 . Select the mode of transportation and then enter a start and end point . If

your location is found, it will appear in the start point field by default .

4 . Tap a suggested route to view it on the map .
You can swipe the bottom card left or right to choose other routes . Slide the

bottom card up to see the route directions in a list .
Note: Tap

to use Google Maps Navigation and get turn-by-turn voice

directions .

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