Nokia Maps

When you use Maps for the first time, you are prompted to define an internet access point to download map information or use A-GPS.

indicates the availability of satellite signals. One bar is one satellite. When the device is searching for satellite signals, the bar is yellow. When there is enough data available to calculate your location, the bar turns green. The more green bars, the more reliable the location calculation.

To see your current location on the map
Select Menu > Maps > My position.
When the GPS connection is active marks your current or last known location on the map. If the icon's colours are faint, no GPS signal is available and your phone will use the cellular network to estimate your position.

If only cell ID-based positioning is available, a red halo around the positioning icon indicates the general area you might be in. This estimate is usually more accurate in densely populated areas.

Move on the map
Use the scroll key or drag your finger across the screen (touch screen phones). By default, the map is oriented north.

View your current or last known location
Press 0 on the keypad or (touch screen)

If you browse to an area not covered by the maps stored on your device and you have an active data connection, new maps are automatically downloaded. Map coverage varies by country and region.

Map view

1. Selected location
2. Indicator area
3. Point of interest (for example, a railway station or a museum)
4. Information area

Browse maps online with Nokia Maps

Change the look of the map

Download and update maps