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Google Maps app provide three types of maps
                                                                         1  Click on the Google apps button.
                  as follows:

                      Roadmap: This is the default type which shows
                    the street view of the selected region.
                      Satellite: It shows the satellite  image  of the

                    selected region.                                                                     2  Click on the
                                                                                                        Maps icon.
                     Terrain: It shows the terrain and vegetation.


                  Features of Google Maps

                     It provides step-by-step directions from your starting point to your destination.
                      When there is no Internet connectivity, Offline Mode uses the saved versions of maps. This
                    feature is useful when travelling through areas with unstable Internet.
                      It gives you 2 – 3 route options for your destination according to the traffic situation. It usually

                    chooses the shortest route, but you can also change the route by tapping on the route you want
                    to take.
                      If you have to meet someone and are not able to reach the place, you can ask them to share
                    their live location.

                     You can also search for essential services nearby.
                      Due to one wrong turn, if you lose track of the route, Google map automatically redirects you to
                    your destination.
                      Google  map  has  IVR (Interactive
                    voice response). It keeps guiding you                   Subject: Access Google Maps on Smartphone
                    on the route.
                                                                            To access Google Maps, tap on the Maps app
                      You  can save the  route  map  for a
                                                                            icon on your smart phone   Type any place in
                    journey you will be taking, by creating                 the Search box.
                    Custom Travel Maps.


                  GOOGLE DOCS

                  Google Docs is a free online word processing program. It is similar to Microsoft Word. The
                  only difference is that this is a cloud-based program. So, the program does not reside on your
                  computer. It was started by Google in the year 2006, as part of its complete office suite. The
                  other programs in the cloud-based suite are Sheets which is similar to Excel and Slides which
                  is similar to PowerPoint. You can access Google Docs from all devices and platforms, all you
                  need is an internet connection and a web browser. In case of a smartphone, the applicable app

                  which your phone needs for google docs to work. It works for both individual files and folders.
                  You can also use the free templates available with Google docs. Follow the below steps to open
                  a new document:







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