How to Edit a Map in Maps App: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to edit maps on your device with our easy-to-follow steps for accurate map details.

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To edit a map in Maps, open the Maps app on your device. Tap on the location you want to edit and select 'Suggest an edit' or 'Add a missing place'. You can update details like address, name, or business hours. Submit the changes, and after verification, the map updates. This helps keep the information accurate and useful for everyone.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I edit any map in the Maps app? You can suggest edits for public locations in the Maps app, but not for private or personal maps.
  2. How long does it take for my map edits to be approved? Map edits are reviewed by the Maps team and can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks.
  3. What kinds of edits can I make to maps? You can update details such as names, addresses, business hours, and add missing places in the Maps app.

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