How to Map an Address

Advancements in technology make mapping an address easily accessible from a range of devices. Whether you choose to purchase an external GPS system or navigate an address from your mobile phone, mapping an address takes only minutes regardless of how far you are from your destination. The best, and free, options for mapping an address can be found using free online map services. Compare and contrast results from multiple services to increase your chances of getting the fastest and most current directions.

Instructions

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      Visit a free online mapping service such as Google Maps, MapQuest or Rand McNally.

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      Enter your starting address including the street number and name, city and zip code. If the street includes a direction, such as northeast or southeast, this information must be included to ensure your directions are accurate.

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      Enter the destination address including the same details as your starting address. If you want to add points of interest along the way, many map services allow you to choose additional destinations providing directions between each point. You can arrange and rearrange the destinations to meet your needs.

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      Click "Start" to map your route. Directions inclusive of a map with your start and end points will appear. Online maps allow you to zoom in and out to get a better picture of the route and location of the final destination. Print the directions to take with you on your quest or email them to your mobile phone to use while on the road.

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