248 Maps and location
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by
country)
Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share
locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send
instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to
your friends’ locations.
Your location is not shared automatically. You must join Latitude,
and then invite your friends to view your location or accept their
invitations.
Joining Latitude
While viewing a map, press MENU and then tap Join Latitude.
Read the privacy policy. If you agree with it, tap Agree & share.
After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your locations with your
friends. Only friends that you have explicitly invited or accepted can
see your location.
Opening Latitude
After you join Latitude, you can open it to find your friends and view
their updates.
While viewing a map, press MENU, and then tap Latitude.
Inviting friends to share their locations
While viewing a map, press MENU, and then tap Latitude.
In Latitude, press MENU, and then tap Add friends.
Choose how to add friends:
Select from Contacts. Select any number of friends from your
Contacts.
Add via email address. Enter an email address.
Tap Add friends.
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