User's Manual

Joining and opening Latitude

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Latitude.

2. The first time you join Latitude, you’re prompted to accept or reject the Google privacy policy.

Adding friends

Add friends to Latitude to share your location with them and request to see their location.

Only friends you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location within Latitude.

Inviting friends

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Latitude.

2. Tap FRIENDS LIST>tap

• Tap Select from Contacts >select contacts to invite > when asked to confirm, Yes.

• Or tap Add via email address > enter one or more email addresses, separated by “,”>Add

friends >when asked to confirm, Yes.

If your friends are current Latitude users, they will appear at the top of your Google Contacts lists

with a Latitude icon. Current users will receive email request and a request within Latitude. If your

friends aren’t using Latitude, they’ll receive a location request email, but they must sign into

Latitude with a supported Google account before they can accept your request. If you invite a

friend who is not using a Google ID, you or your friends will need to re-send any location requests

once they have signed into Latitude with a supported Google account.

Responding to an invitation

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Latitude.

2. Tap New sharing request.

• Tap Accept and share back to share locations between you and your friend.

• Tap Accept, but hide my location to see the friend’s location, and hide your location.

• Tap Don’t accept to reject the request.

Viewing friends’ locations and managing friends

You can view your friends’ locations on a map or in a list.

• When you open Latitude, you are shown list of your Latitude friends with location summaries.

• When you open Maps, your friends’ locations are shown. Each friend is represented by a

photo and arrow indicating their approximate location. If a friend has chosen to share only

city-level location details, the friend’s photo is shown in the friend’s city center location.

Viewing friends’ profile

• While using Map mode, tap the friend’s photo. Your friend’s name appears in a balloon. Tap

the balloon.