Creating Custom Maps on Google My Maps

Create a custom map on Google My Maps to visualize data and share it with others.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Launch Google My Maps by visiting the website or opening the Google My Maps app.
2. Click on the "Create" button in the top left corner of the map to start a new map.
3. Use the map tools, such as the compass and ruler, to add data points and labels to your map.
4. Select the data type for each point (e.g., point, marker, or polygon) using the drop-down menu.
5. Add additional layers by clicking on the "+" button and selecting from various options, such as images or shapes.

Sharing Your Custom Map

To share your custom map with others, click on the "Share" button in the top right corner of the map. You can choose to share it via email, social media, or embed it into a website.

Example Use Cases

Create a custom map to visualize travel routes, track your fitness progress, or display data from various sources (e.g., weather forecasts or news articles). The possibilities are endless!

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