Nokia 500 - Manual (Page 83)

Send a place to a friend
When you want to show your friends where a place is on the map, you can send the
place to them.
Select
Menu > Maps and Map .
To view the place on the map, your friends don't need to have a Nokia phone, but an
active internet connection is required.
1 Select a place and its information area.
2 Select Share > Share via SMS or Share via Email .
A mail or text message containing a link to the location on the map is sent to your friend.
Opening the link requires a network connection.
Synchronize your Favorites
Plan a trip on your computer at the Ovi Maps website, synchronize the saved places and
routes with your phone, and access the plan on the go.
To synchronize places or routes between your phone and the Ovi Maps internet service,
you need to be signed in to your Nokia account.
Synchronize saved places and routes
Select Favorites > Synchronize with Ovi . If you do not have a Nokia account, you are
prompted to create one.
You can set your phone to synchronize your Favorites automatically when you open or
close the Maps application.
Synchronize Favorites automatically
Select > Synchronization > At start-up and shut-d. .
Synchronizing requires an active internet connection, and may involve the transmission
of large amounts of data through your service provider’s network. For information
about data transmission charges, contact your service provider.
To use the Ovi Maps internet service, go to www.ovi.com.
Check in
With the Check in feature, you can keep a private record of where you have been. Keep
your social networking friends and contacts up to date with what you are doing, and
share your location on your favorite social networking services.
Select
Menu > Maps and Check in .
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