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Bookmark or Share- Find & improve your location’s accuracy in Google MapsIf your blue dot's beam is wide or points in the wrong direction, calibrate your compass. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Make a figure 8 until the beam becomes narrow and points in the right direction. You only have to do this a few times.
- Google Maps arrow points in the wrong direction even after calibrationThe arrow on Google Maps and other navigation apps is either completely wrong or off by 15, sometimes 45 degrees. Literally pointing to my right as I'm walking forward. I live in New York City and this happens everywhere in the city, even with perfect 5G signal, on wi-fi at home, etc.
- Report wrong directions in Google MapsEnter the starting point and destination for the directions that were wrong. In the left panel, click on the route you want to report an issue with. Click Details. In plain text at the bottom right of the map, click Send feedback. Next to the wrong step, click the Flag .
- Fix a missing address or wrong pin location - Google HelpAt the bottom, click Edit the map Wrong pin location or address. Move and center the map on the address you want to add. Enter the address information. Click Submit. To fix multiple addresses: You must add each address individually with the steps above.
- Directions to our house is wrong, how do I fix it?The directions to our house is wrong in Google maps and I have reported it several times (I think probably 5 or 6 times) but every time I get the answer that it cannot be verified. You can easily look at Googles own Streetview images and see what is marked as a drivable road is only accessible by feet, and definitely not by car.
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