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Maps is not part of 4HomeOffice. It runs on 4search.com and 4conservative.com. You can read this guide here, and use Maps on 4search.com.
Start here Maps: search places, get directions and explore the world Find places and addresses, get driving, walking and cycling directions, switch between street, satellite and terrain views, and turn on live maps. 4 min read

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  1. Find places and addresses on the map Search Maps for a city, an address, a landmark or a kind of place such as coffee or gas, keep only what is open now, and search where you moved the map. 6 min read
  2. Place pages: what Maps shows about a place Every city, business, landmark and dropped pin has a page with its address, hours, contacts, local time, weather, nearby places and buttons. 5 min read
  3. Get directions by car, on foot or by bike Plan a route with up to ten stops by car, on foot or by bike, compare alternatives, avoid tolls or highways, and follow the turn-by-turn steps. 5 min read
  4. Types of map: satellite, terrain, 3D, transit, cycling and more Switch the map to satellite pictures, 3D mountains or buildings, transit lines, bike paths, street-level photos or Wikipedia from the ribbon. 6 min read
  5. Live maps: weather radar, earthquakes, wildfires and air quality Weather radar, the past week's earthquakes, active U.S. wildfires and the air quality now, each with a list of the biggest or worst. 4 min read
  6. The Layers menu Choose how the ground looks (Default, Satellite, Terrain, Light or Dark), add layers such as transit or radar, and switch miles and kilometers. 3 min read
  7. Travel times: how far can you get in 10, 20 or 30 minutes? Click any spot and Maps shades how far you can drive or cycle in 10, 20 and 30 minutes, or walk in 5, 10 and 15, from there. 2 min read · Intermediate
  8. Map controls and gestures Move, zoom, turn and tilt the map with a mouse, keys or fingers, show where you are, use the right-click menu, measure, and use Maps on a phone. 5 min read
  9. The data center map Explore data centers, AI supercomputers, cloud regions and big tech campuses by country and U.S. state, with owners and size where known. 4 min read · Intermediate
  10. Countries, states and the world Every country, U.S. state, city, town and U.S. ZIP code has a Maps page with its outline, key facts, biggest cities and neighbors. 2 min read
  11. Save places and keep your own lists Save places to lists such as Favorites, Want to go, Home and Work, use them in directions, or download them. They stay in your browser. 3 min read
  12. Map data, credits and fixing mistakes Where the map, places, pictures and live data come from, what the credits on the map mean, and how to fix a wrong address or missing place. 3 min read