HTC Wildfire S EN - Manual (Page 136)

Google Maps
About Google Maps
Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and
receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where
you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street
level.
§ You need an active mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps.
§ To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources.
§ The Google Maps app does not cover every country or city.
Getting 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.
To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources.
1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps.
2. Tap to show your current location. The blue marker shows your location
on the map.
3. Do any of the following:
Move around Swipe your finger to any direction on the screen to view
nearby places on the map.
Zoom in
§ Place your thumb and index fingers on top of the area that
you want to zoom in, and then spread your fingers across
the map.
§ Tap .
§ Double-tap the area on the map that you want to zoom in.
136 Maps and location