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How do I share a custom map?

Edit access to your map
  1. On your computer, sign in to My Maps.
  2. Open a map.
  3. In the left panel, click Share . Allow link sharing: Share your URL with specific people. Make your map public: Allow anyone to find your map.
  4. Click Done or Save changes.
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Can you share a custom Google map?

Share a map or location

Go to the directions, map, or Street View image you want to share. Select Share or embed map. If you don't see this option, click Link to this map. Optional: To create a shorter web page link, check the box next to "Short URL."
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How do I make my map editable by others?

Click the Share button in the map menu. Under “Add people” at the bottom of the menu, type in the e-mail addresses of the people you'd like to share your map with directly, or choose from your contacts. You can select whether the people you invite can edit the map or just view it.
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How do I save a map I created?

Download and Save a Map
  1. From a Home screen, tap. Apps. .
  2. Tap. Maps. .
  3. Tap the. Search bar. (at the top) and enter the desired destination.
  4. Tap the destination (at the bottom).
  5. Tap the. Menu icon. (upper-right).
  6. Tap. Save offline map. .
  7. Tap. Save. (lower-right).
  8. If preferred, enter a name for the map then tap. Save. .
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How do I access custom Google Maps?

View your custom maps inside Google Maps for Android
  1. Step 1: Slide-out the left-hand menu, then choose Your Places.
  2. Step 2: Scroll down past your Saved places (those you have starred but not added to a map) and you will see the names of your custom maps.
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Google Maps: Creating, Saving and Sharing Custom Maps

How do I open a custom map in Google Maps on my Iphone?

If you've created a My Map, you can view it in the Google Maps app on your phone or tablet.
  1. Sign in and open the Google Maps app .
  2. Tap Saved. . At the bottom, tap Maps.
  3. Tap the map.
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How do I send a route map?

Share a map or location
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
  2. Search for a place. Or, find a place on the map, then touch and hold to drop a pin.
  3. At the bottom, tap the place's name or address.
  4. Tap Share . ...
  5. Choose the app where you want to share the link to the map.
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How do I share a Google map with saved places?

You can invite others to join your shared and public lists to edit them:
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
  2. Tap Saved .
  3. Next to the list, tap More Share list.
  4. Turn 'Link allows editing' on.
  5. Pick who to share the edit link with.
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Can I download a map I created on Google Maps?

Tap Select your own map. Tap Download.
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How do I save someone's Google Maps?

To save a location in Google Maps, tap on its name and then the “Save” icon to add it to a list. Lists of saved places can be organized under preset lists Google has already named, like “Want to go” or “Favorites,” or users can create a new list.
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Are map layouts copyrighted?

Under copyright law, maps should be treated like any other artwork or intellectual property (IP). This means that generally, nobody should publish a map that isn't owned by them without specific permission from the author or owner. It's the copyright owner who has the right to decide where a map is published.
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How do I create a custom map with directions?

On a computer:
  1. Go to Google Maps.
  2. Next to the search box, click the blue Directions icon.
  3. Enter your start point and destination.
  4. On the left-hand menu, select a recommended route.
  5. If desired, click and drag the line on the map to change the route.
  6. In the top-left, click Menu (hamburger icon).
  7. Click Share or embed map.
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Is Google My Maps free?

Google My Maps is a free map creator offered by Google. With Google My Map, you can add locations with custom pins, layers, and directions.
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How do I send a custom Google map to my phone?

Send a place to your device
  1. On a computer, open Google Maps. If you're using Maps in a mobile browser or an older browser or operating system, this might not work.
  2. Find the place you want to send.
  3. Below the search box, click Send to your phone. ...
  4. You'll get a notification on your phone or tablet.
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How do I upload a map to Google?

  1. On your computer, sign in to My Maps.
  2. Open or create a map.
  3. In the map legend, click Add layer.
  4. Give the new layer a name.
  5. Under the new layer, click Import.
  6. Upload the file or photos that have your info. Then click Select.
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Which app is used to create My Maps?

You can view your My Maps using Google Maps. To make and edit your own custom maps to share online, use My Maps.
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Can Google Maps be used offline?

Use offline maps

After you download an area, use the Google Maps app just like you normally would. If your internet connection is slow or absent, your offline maps will guide you to your destination as long as the entire route is within the offline map.
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How do I share a Google map without a Google account?

In the share options you can make your map "public on the web. Click the share icon and under "Who has access", click "Change", and select "Public on the web".
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How do I create a map with saved locations?

Make a new list
  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Your places. Saved.
  3. In the bottom right, click New list .
  4. Enter a name and description.
  5. Click Save.
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What is the difference between save and label Google Maps?

Labeled items appear in a single alphabetic list; if that's inadequate, use Save. Both types can be seen either by zooming or looking in Your Places/Labeled or Saved. The only drawback is that you can't choose the view you'll see when you later click on it.
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How do I send someone my route on Iphone?

Tip: To share your current location, touch and hold Maps on the Home Screen, then tap Send My Location. See Perform quick actions from the Home Screen and App Library. Tap a place on the map or a search result in Maps.
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Can you send a route on Waze?

Share a link to a specific route

Under Driving directions, enter your starting point and destination. Share the link or send it to your phone: Click and then click Copy Link to share the route. Click and then follow the popup instructions to send the link to your phone.
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