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See the location of someone’s address in your 
contacts list
Tap 
 in the search field, then tap Contacts 
and choose a contact.
To locate an address in this way, the contact 
must include at least one address. If the contact 
has more than one address, choose the one you 
want to locate. You can also find the location of 
an address by tapping the address directly in 
Contacts.
Add a location to your contacts list
Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap 
 next to the name or description, tap “Add to 
Contacts,” then tap “Create New Contact” or “Add 
to Existing Contact.”
Email a link to a Google Maps location
Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap 
 next to the name or description, then tap 
Share Location and tap Email. 
Send a link via MMS to a Google Maps location
Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap 
 next to the name or description, then tap 
Share Location and tap MMS (iPhone 3G or later). 
Bookmarking Locations
You can bookmark locations that you want to find again later.
Bookmark a location:  Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap   next to the 
name or description, then tap “Add to Bookmarks” at the bottom of the Info screen.
See a bookmarked location or recently viewed location:  Tap 
 in the search field, 
then tap Bookmarks or Recents.
Getting Directions
You can get step-by-step directions for driving, taking public transit, or walking to a 
destination.
Get directions:
 
1
  Tap Directions.
 
2
  Enter starting and ending locations in the Start and End fields. By default, iPhone starts 
with your current approximate location (if available). Tap 
 in either field to choose a 
location in Bookmarks (including your current approximate location and the dropped 
pin, if available), Recents, or Contacts.
For example, if a friend’s address is in your contacts list, you can tap Contacts and tap 
your friend’s name instead of having to type the address.
To reverse the directions, tap  .
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