#6 Google Maps

Marker Info Box

Window with customized data, such as text, images, links saved at pinned locations.

Pegman

Drop this icon on a location to give you a "street view"

My Maps

Google will save all your custom maps here.

Custom Map

More than just a Google Map for searches; This allows you to plan, personalize and save data by location to be shared with others.

Google Maps Share

People Icon allows you to share with others so they can view or edit your custom map

Scroll Down

To see hidden directions details or additional layers

Hidden Layers

Un-check a layer to remove its details from view

Layer Options

Use to title, edit or delete layers

Hand Icon

Used to "touch" an area and move the map around

Camera Icon

Used to add custom images or videos to location markers

Add Layer

Used to create a Sub-Title and Sub-map within a main map and hold pinned locations

Paint Bucket

Used to customize colors and icons for markers.

Search Bar

Used to find locations, cities, retail locations and sights around the world

Y with Arrows Icon

Used to map step by step directions from one location to another

Draw a Line Icon

Used to show a route between locations or around an area.

Editing

Rights given to invited parties to allow them to add to or change your map

Add Marker

Search a location, + Add to see a permanent pin at your location, so you can customize points of interest

Ruler Icon

Click to start, Click along a path, and end with a double click to measure distances or areas.

Mode of Transportation

Directions, times and distances can be different when you pick a different way to travel

Voyager Icon

A great way to explore the world by topic in Google Earth

Public

Anyone on the web can view the map