Google Maps

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Google Maps

Using Maps

As the creators of Google Maps, Google creates the best help information on the subject. We’ve curated a list of commonly asked questions to help you get answers faster. If the answer you’re looking for isn’t here, take a look at Google’s full help topics on Google Maps.

Get started with Google Maps	Search on Maps
Download areas and Navigate offline	Search locations on Google Maps
Find & improve your locations accuracy	Search for nearby places & explore the area
Google Maps Timeline	Look up your events, booking, and personal info
Discover helpful features in Google Maps	Follow businesses and places in Google Maps
Add, edit, or delete Google Maps reviews & ratings	Find, add, or hide your Google Contacts on the map
Get to your Destination	Explore the Map
Get directions & show routes	Use layers to find places, traffic, terrain, biking & transit
Use navigation in the Google Maps app	Send directions to your phone or tablet
Add a shortcut to places you visit often	Use the Explore Tab
Use Google Assistant while navigating	Measure Distance Between Points
Find and Save Parking Locations	Explore Business Highlights

Linking Maps to PCC

In order to use Google Maps with your PCC Gmail account, click on the below Google Group link and select Join Group.

https://groups.google.com/a/pcc.edu/g/gs-google-maps-group

To join the Google group manually, navigate to Google Groups from Gmail, select All Groups & Messages, and search for the group name: gs-google-maps-group. Once you have found the group name, click on the group, and then you can join by clicking the Join Group button.

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Service Owner: Enterprise Applications

At a glance

Who uses this service

Employees, Faculty, Students

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