Sharing Your Location With Friends - Samsung SGH-I437 User Manual

2. From the Home screen, tap
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 40
meters.

Sharing your Location with Friends

1. From the Latitude map screen, tap FRIENDS LIST to
display your Latitude friends. At first, only your name is
displayed.
2. Tap .
+
3. Tap Select from Contacts or Add via email address.
4. Tap a contact or enter an email address and tap Add
friends.
5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, tap Yes.
Your friend will receive an email or text message with
your location marked on a map. They will also receive
instructions on how to view your location from the web
or use Latitude on their phone or tablet provided it is
available. Once they acknowledge your request, their
location will display on your phone. They can share
their location from their computer, phone, or tablet. For
more information, go to http://www.google.com/latitude.
6. To view the map, tap MAP VIEW.
Latitude Options
.
Latitude
From the map display, press
following options:
• Clear Map: allows you to remove all markings and layers from
the map.
• Make available offline: allows you to save a selected area to
you My places folder where you can view it later.
• Search: allows you to search for a place of interest.
• Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a
starting point.
• Layers: Layers are additional items that you can have
displayed on your map. They include Traffic, Satellite, Terrain,
Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, and Wikipedia.
• Settings: the following Latitude options are available:
–
Display: allows you to display the Zoom Buttons and Scale Bar
on the screen.
–
Offline and cache: allows you to set options to pre-fetch map
tiles when not using WiFi and to clear the cache that holds the
map tiles.
to display the
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