This document provides instructions for using various tools and features in Google Maps, including opening a specific area, adding overlays, measuring distances, placing markers, showing or hiding the sidebar, searching for locations, changing the viewing direction, turning layers on or off, showing placemarks, zooming in or out, and switching between map views.

1. Opens the same area in Google MapsAdd OverlayMeasuring ToolClick the N to reset to face north.Create a PlacemarkHide/Show the Sidebar1238250558800Type a destination into the Fly To box and then click the search button.Use the arrows to change the direction you are facing.This allows you to turn Layers (overlays) on and off. Turn off layers to remove unneeded information.This is where any placemarks you have created / imported can be turned on/offUse the arrows to move in any directionUse to Zoom in or out.Created by Graeme Eyre (www.graemeeyre.info) Idea by Noel Jenkins (www.juicygeography.co.uk) Date the image was takenElevation of the land under the mouse cursor.Latitude and Longitude of the location of the cursor.Switch Between Google Earth/Sky/Moon/MarsChange Time of Day /SunlightShow Historical Imagery