Find & improve your location’s accuracy in Google Maps Your location might be difficult for Google Maps to find. If the GPS location of your blue dot on the map is inaccurate or missing, …

Manage your Android device’s location settings You can use location-based services such as local search results, commute predictions, and nearby restaurants based on your device's …

GPS Sensor information Your device location may also periodically be used in the background. When Timeline is on, even when Google apps aren’t in use, your device’s precise location is …

Learn how to share your location on your Android phone or tablet or iPhone or iPad. Find someone's location in Google Maps You can find someone on your map when they share their …

General places on the map Local results appear for people who search for businesses and places near their location. They're shown in various places across Maps and Search. For example, if …

If you grant location permissions to google.com or Google apps on your device, then when you search, your precise location will be used by Google to show you the best search results.

Change your default location settings Important: On your Windows or Mac computer, you may get a notification that "Location is turned off in your Windows (or Mac) system preferences." To …

When available, Location Sharing may show your location as a point of interest or an address. For example, it may show your location as the restaurant or other business that you are currently …

On your computer, open Google Maps. On the map, right-click the place or area. A pop-up window appears. At the top, you can find your latitude and longitude in decimal format. To …

General places on the map Local results appear for people who search for businesses and places near their location. They're shown in various places across Maps and Search. For example, if …