How to Add a Location to Google Maps: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily add a location to Google Maps with this quick step-by-step guide.

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To add a location name to Maps, follow these steps: Open Google Maps and ensure you're signed in. Search for the location you want to add, then click on it. Next, click on 'Add a missing place' in the menu. Fill in the location details like name, address, and category. Finally, click 'Submit.' This submission will be reviewed and, if approved, added to Maps, making it easier for others to find.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I add a location that's not on the map? Yes, you can add a missing location on Google Maps following the appropriate submission steps.
  2. How long does it take for a submitted location to appear? It typically takes a few days for Google to review and approve submitted locations before they appear on the map.
  3. What details do I need to provide to add a location? You'll need to provide the name, address, and category of the location when adding it.