The Art of Creating Custom Maps on Google My Maps

Google My Maps is a powerful tool that allows you to create custom maps with ease. This guide will walk you through the process of creating and using custom maps on Google My Maps.

Getting Started

First, create a new Google My Maps account or sign in if you already have one. Once logged in, click on the "Add Map" button and select "Create a new map." You can choose from various options such as adding an image or text to your map. For this example, we will use an image.

Create a Custom Map

Click on the "Edit" button next to your map. This will take you to the map settings page. Here, you can customize various options such as adding a title, changing colors, and more. For this example, we will add a simple title and color.

Add Custom Layers

Click on the "Add Layer" button and select "Custom". This will open a new window where you can upload your image. Choose an image file from your computer and click "Open." You can also add custom shapes, icons, or other overlays to your map.

Sharing Your Custom Map

Once you have created and added your custom layers, click on the "Share" button. This will take you to a new page where you can share your map via email, Google Drive, or social media.

By creating custom maps with Google My Maps, you can add visual interest to your location-based insights, create interactive dashboards, and even build complex workflows. With this powerful tool, the possibilities are endless.

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