Dismiss or snooze reminders, Google maps – HTC 10 Sprint User Manual

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Dismiss or Snooze Reminders

If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon

will appear in the

notifications area of the status bar to remind you.

1. Open the notification panel and tap the calendar notification.

2. If the notification shows that there are multiple reminders, tap it to see all the reminders. You can

then choose to snooze or dismiss them.

3. If you don

’t want to dismiss or snooze the calendar notifications, tap

from the notification

panel to keep them pending in the notifications area of the status bar.

Google Maps

Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and
attractions, rate and review places, and more.

Notes:

● Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s location feature. For

information about setting your phone’s location options, see

Location Settings

.

● The Google Maps application does not cover every country or city.

Get Around Maps

When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places
by panning and zooming in and out on the map.

1. Tap

>

>

Maps.

2. Tap

to show your current location. The blue marker

or

shows your location on the map.

3. Tap

to turn Compass mode on. In Compass mode, the map orients itself depending on the

direction you

’re facing. To exit Compass mode, tap

.

4. If you want to see more information overlaid on the map, tap

, and then tap a map view such

as Traffic or Satellite to toggle the view on and off.

Navigate the Map

Navigate the map using finger gestures.

● Slide your finger on any direction to pan.

● Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom in. To zoom in while holding

the phone with one hand, double-tap with your thumb and hold the second tap, and then drag
your thumb down.

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