Create or open a map

Use My Maps to create or view your own maps.

Create a map

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the My Maps app .
2. Tap Add .
3. Give your map a name and description.

Open a map

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the My Maps app .
2. Tap Menu Created by me or Shared with me.
3. You’ll see a list of maps.

Find where you are

To find your current location, tap My location . You may need to give My Maps access.

Change the base map

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the My Maps app .
2. Open or create a map.
3. Tap Menu Base map.
4. Select a base map style and tap Ok.

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