Over a decade ago, if you wanted to locate a certain place, you had to open a paper map and then move your finger around until you found it Most of the time, you needed space to spread out the paper and for some, a magnifying glass. You also had to know the approximate location to make the task easier. Today, Google Maps revolutionized this tedious process. Here's how to use Google Maps to locate a liquor store near you:
Go to Google Maps and search liquor store near me available in most computers, tablets, smartphones and most navigation devices. To start using, open Google Maps on whatever device you are using. If you use it on a regular basis, it's best to open a Google account. Sign into your account so that your activities will be remembered. Nonetheless, it's possible to use Maps without one
Type a place in the Search button You will find the Search button usually on the top left corner of Google Maps. You will recognize it by the three stacked lines on the leftmost portion and the icon of magnifying glass on the right side followed by an arrow. Write the name of the store you want to locate on the Search bar and hit Enter. Google will help you providing hints as you type the name. Be mindful of the hints. If the store has several branches, indicate the branch you want.
Review Search results for liquor store has practically mapped the entire world, and so after hitting Enter, Google will open a window containing the details of the information they have gathered about the store you are searching for. If the store is unique, Google will probably deliver one search result. If there are several possibilities, then the window will pop up and show you options. Click on the store you are looking for.
How to Use "Nearby" Sometimes, you are not sure of the name or the address, but you know its approximate location. Let's say you want to find a liquor store next to a Mexican restaurant in Hollywood area, then write "Hollywood" on the search button. A window for the area will open and you will several buttons there - Save, Nearby, Send to Your Phone, and Share. Click on "Nearby" and another window will pop up. You can click on Restaurants nearby, and a drop-down menu will open. Tick the box "Mexican" and click on one of the results.
Repeat, if necessary You can make multiple searches on Google Maps. If you did not find what you were looking for, refine your search using the criteria therein until you stumble on it
Anyone can learn how to use Google Maps. Store owners can embed a Store Locator on their websites to help customers find them. All they have to do is click on the icon over the store they want to go to. In most areas in the world, Google has provided a Street View. You can click on the arrow underneath to see storefront. This will help you determine whether you are in the right location or not So go ahead, ditch that map and move to Google Maps to find a liquor store.
