How do I search nearby in Google Maps app?
To search categories near you:
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
- Under the search bar, tap a suggestion, such as “Restaurants, “Coffee,” or “Hotels.” Scroll to find more options. For additional categories, tap More .
How do I get nearby places on Android?
Getting the API key
- Go to Google API Console.
- Create a new project and generate a new API key corresponding to your SHA1 and application package name.
- To integrate google map and to access nearby places in your application enable Maps SDK for Android and Places API.
How do I find my own location?
You can use any modern web browser, such as Safari, Chrome, or Edge, to find your location in Google Maps. Click the blue-and-white target symbol. It’s near the bottom-right corner of the map. This re-centers the map view to display your current location, which will be marked with a blue dot.
How can I find a contact location?
Find a Google Contact
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Search for a contact’s name or address.
- To see your contact on the map, choose a name or address.
- To see your contact’s details, tap the bottom of the screen.
What is the nearby app?
Google Nearby Share enables Android users to instantly share files, links, pictures and more with Android users nearby, while protecting your privacy.
How do you identify places on a map?
Find search suggestions for places
- Sign in to Google Maps.
- Open Google Maps or the Google Maps app .
- In the search box, start typing a search, like restaurants .
- Personalized search results might appear under the search box.
- Choose a place to check it on the map and get more information.
How do you get on Google Map explore?
Tap on a place marker
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
- Tap on a place marker.
- At the bottom, tap the place name or address.
- Scroll and select the photo labeled “Street View.” You can also select the thumbnail with a Street View icon .
- When you’re done, at the top left, tap Back .