How is it Different from Google Maps?

This video is a complete guide to Google My Maps. By the end of this tutorial, you will learn everything you need to know about Google My Maps, what it actually is, how to get started with your own google my map to create the perfect route planer with placemarks, driving and walking directions, lines and markers with a ton of details in it.

During this tutorial, we will be covering quite a number of different topics related to My Maps, which include the following;

Introduction to Google My Maps, Creating a new map, changing the Basemap, adding a placemark, adding new layers, setting currently active layer, adding placemarks via Google search results, placemark styling, previewing a map, adding a driving route, adding a walking route, measuring distances, calculating areas, add line objects, add polygon objects, setting the default zoom level, exploring map features using Google Earth and sharing the map.

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[geodeltalabs]

Here's the timeline:

00:00 - Introduction to Google My Maps
02:23 - Creating a new map
04:31 - Changing the Basemap
06:31 - Adding a placemark
11:49 - Adding new layers
12:34 - Setting currently active layer
14:29 - Adding placemarks via Google search results
16:41 - Placemark styling
22:24 - Previewing a map
25:16 - Adding a driving route
29:00 - Adding a walking route
32:27 - Measuring distances
33:29 - Calculating areas
34:12 - Add line objects
36:04 - Add polygon objects
38:28 - Setting the default zoom level
39:38 - Exploring map features using Google Earth and sharing the map

[penfx]

One of the best tutorials I have seen - on any subject - so well explained - thank you :)

[PayasosMrChipotin]

Hola
Como puedo indexar un my maps
A
Google search consolé de Google
Cual es la metodología a seguir
Gracias

[sbeckas]

where is the link for public transit from one spot to another? I only see driving, walking bike?

[lasouteavoile]

Cool video, very useful. Thanks for sharing

[NicoleNotarioRisk]

I have used Google My Maps quite a bit but I definitely learned a few new features. Thanks for your thorough and helpful tutorial!

[mioszslezakiewicz]

Is there any option to measure distance on road form point A to B? Not only in straight line?

[ginooliva]

Thanks a lot my friend! You have give me some great ideas for my job/business, Greeetings from Peru !

[sojogu]

Excellent vidéo, complet et très instructif. Merci beaucoup, c'est le meilleur de tous ceux que j'ai consultés.

[ginooliva]

Very useful video, greetings from Peru 🇵🇪

[nairrs]

thanks a lot....Really useful video.... the most important thing you missed to point out is how we can open this on our mobile. love from kerala, india

[kevwalton]

excellent and by far the best video I've seen on this subject

[AA-wbgb]

My question is when you make a mark on google my map, is this mark will actually shows on regular map and everyone else can see it or only stays in my profile ?thank you

[KevinMullarkey]

How do you change the measurement units from KM to miles?

[udaysharma]

Thank you so much fro such amazing tutorials. I tried using Google my maps, but I am facing a trouble, my maps links are expiring very soon. The link is unusable after couple days, even when I have saved the map. Any solution for that?

[davidballabio]

Hi, Thank you for the great tutorial. In big cities how can you add metro means of transport if walking is to far and cars are not a option.

[cliveagate]

Awesome and thank you for a very informative tutorial 👌

[gomobilebybrant]

Thank you! I shared my map, turning on the "Let others search for and find this map on the internet, " and waited several days, but it has yet to appear in a Google search. Any ideas why not?

[avasave]

Thank you very much for providing tutorial of my maps, Kindly describe how to create gpx in my maps.

[mariag]

Great presentation. I wish Google maps Planner had a public transportation option.