Nokia Lumia 925 - See where you are on a map

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See where you are on a map
If you need to get your bearings, check where you are on a map. You can also explore different cities

and countries.
1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap HERE Maps.

shows where you are. If HERE Maps can't find your location, shows your last known location.

If accurate positioning is not possible, a green halo around the location icon shows the general area

you might be in. In densely populated areas, the accuracy of the estimate is better, and the green

halo is not as wide.
2. To see your current or last known location, tap .

Tip: Trying to get oriented in a new place? When the compass is switched on, the map rotates,

so that you can always see which direction you're facing. Tap .
The compass has limited accuracy. Electromagnetic fields, metal objects, or other external

circumstances may also affect the accuracy of the compass. The compass should always be

properly calibrated.
If the compass needs to be calibrated, follow the instructions on your phone.

Map coverage varies by country and region.
Browse the map

Drag the map with your finger.
Zoom in or out

Place two fingers on the map, and slide them apart to zoom in or together to zoom out.

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Tip: To add zoom controls to the map view, tap

> settings, and switch Zoom controls to

On

.