Creating a Custom Map on Google My Maps

Create a custom map on Google My Maps to showcase your location, services, or products. This guide will walk you through the process of creating a simple map.

Step 1: Create a New Map

Create a new Google My Maps account and click on "My Maps" in the top navigation menu. Alternatively, you can search for your business or organization in the search bar.

Step 2: Add a Layer

Create a new layer by clicking on the "+" button in the bottom left corner of the map. You can choose from various types of layers, such as markers, polylines, or polygons.

Step 3: Draw Your First Line

Drag your mouse across the screen to draw your first line. This will be your business address or location.

Step 4: Add More Lines and Polygons

Drag multiple lines and polygons to create a custom map. You can also add additional layers, such as images or videos, to showcase your business.

Step 5: Customize Your Map

Customize your map by changing the colors, fonts, and other design elements. You can also add a title, description, or company name to make it more engaging.

Next Steps

Once you've created your custom map, share it with others by clicking on the "Share" button. This will enable them to view and interact with your map.