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Windows Maps

Windows Maps

Windows' built-in map app supporting daily navigation, traffic information, and local searches

Ctrl+Q
Quick Search
Opens the search bar to find locations.
💡 Hint: Quick search
← → → → ↑ → ↓
Pan map
Press the arrow keys to pan the map in any direction.
💡 Hint: Use arrow keys to pan
Ctrl++ → Ctrl+-
Zoom in/out
Press Ctrl + + to zoom in, Ctrl + - to zoom out on the map.
💡 Hint: +/- = zoom
Ctrl+← → Ctrl+→
Rotate map
Press Ctrl + ← or → to rotate the map.
💡 Hint: Ctrl + ←/→ rotates map
Ctrl+↑ → Ctrl+↓
Tilt map
Press Ctrl + ↑ or ↓ to tilt the map.
💡 Hint: Ctrl + ↑/↓ tilts map
+ → -
Zoom 3D city view
Press + to zoom in, - to zoom out in 3D city view.
💡 Hint: +/- (no Ctrl) zooms 3D
PageUp → PageDown
Navigate 3D city view
Press PageUp to move farther, PageDown to move closer in 3D city view.
💡 Hint: PageUp/PageDown navigate 3D
Ctrl+Y
Toggle aerial/road view
Press Ctrl + Y to toggle between aerial and road views.
💡 Hint: Y toggle view
Ctrl+Home
Center on current location
Press Ctrl + Home to center the map on your current location.
💡 Hint: Home = home (location)
Ctrl+D
Use directions
Press Ctrl + D to start directions.
💡 Hint: Directions
Ctrl+F
Search
Press Ctrl + F to open the search bar.
💡 Hint: Find
Ctrl+M
Minimize active tab
Press Ctrl + M to minimize the active tab.
💡 Hint: Minimize
Ctrl+P
Print
Press Ctrl + P to print the current map view.
💡 Hint: Print
Ctrl+T
Toggle traffic
Press Ctrl + T to toggle traffic information.
💡 Hint: Traffic
Backspace
Go back
Press Backspace to go back to the previous screen.
💡 Hint: Backspace = back
Ctrl+H
Share
Press Ctrl + H to share the current map view.
💡 Hint: H to share
Ctrl+L
Move focus to map
Press Ctrl + L to move focus to the map.
💡 Hint: Location focus
Ctrl+W
Close active tab
Press Ctrl + W to close the active tab.
💡 Hint: Window close
Ctrl+Tab
Move to next tab
Press Ctrl + Tab to move to the next tab.
💡 Hint: Tab = next tab
Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Move to previous tab
Press Ctrl + Shift + Tab to move to the previous tab.
💡 Hint: Shift + Tab = previous tab
Ctrl+S
Toggle Streetside view
Press Ctrl + S to toggle the Streetside view.
💡 Hint: Streetside
Ctrl+C
Copy to clipboard
Press Ctrl + C to copy current location information to the clipboard.
💡 Hint: Copy