Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure your favorite spots are accurately represented on Google Maps. On Computer: Open Google Maps and search for the address. Click 'Add a Missing Place' and provide the required details. Submit the information to add the missing place. On Android: Open the Google Maps app and search for the address. Tap 'Add a Missing Place' and fill in the necessary information. Submit the details to officially add the place to Google Maps.
Google Maps
is a powerful tool for navigating the world, and you can make it even better by
contributing
to its
database
. If you've noticed a missing place, be it a
local landmark
, coffee shop, or any other business, you have the ability to add it to Google Maps. Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure your favorite spots are accurately represented on the map.
On Computer:
- Open Google Maps:
- Launch your preferred web browser and go to Google Maps.
- Search for the address:
- In the search bar, type the address of the missing place. Google Maps will help you locate the spot accurately.
- Click "Add a Missing Place":
Once you've identified the location on the map, click on "Add a missing place" on the left sidebar.
Provide information:
- Fill in the required details about the missing place, such as its name, category (landmark, coffee shop, etc.), and any other relevant information.
Submit:
After confirming the details, click "Submit" to add the missing place to Google Maps. The place will now be publicly visible on the map.
On Android:
- Open Google Maps app:
- Launch the Google Maps app on your Android device.
- Search for the address:
- Enter the address of the missing place in the search bar.
- Tap "Add a Missing Place":
- Once you've located the place, tap on "Add a missing place" in the app
- Fill in Information:
- Input the necessary information about the missing place, including its name, category, and any other relevant details.
- Submit:
- Review the details and tap "Submit" to officially add the place to Google Maps.
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