Creating Custom Maps on Google My Maps

What is Google My Maps?

Google My Maps is a free online mapping service provided by Google that allows users to create custom maps. It's ideal for businesses, marketers, and anyone looking to visualize data.

Creating a Custom Map on Google My Maps

To create a custom map on Google My Maps, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your Google My Maps account.
2. Select the map you want to customize from the left-hand menu.
3. Click on the "Add a layer" button in the top-right corner of the map.
4. Choose your data source (e.g., Google Sheets, Excel, or online APIs).
5. Add your data to the selected layer and customize its settings as needed.

Sharing Your Custom Map with Others

You can share your custom map on various platforms, including Google Drive, Gmail, or via email.

• Email a copy of your map to someone else.
• Share the link to your map with others.
• Embed your map on your website using a code snippet.