Use My Maps to create or view your own maps. On your computer, sign in to My Maps . Click Create a new map . Go to the top left and click "Untitled map." Give your map a name and description. On your computer, sign in to My Maps . You’ll see maps you’ve made or viewed as well as maps shared with you. Optional: To see popular maps and staff picks, click Explore . Change how a map looks On your computer, sign in to My Maps . Open a map you can edit or create a map. Next to "Base map" in the bottom of the left panel, click the Down Arrow . To choose a style, click one of the images. View maps you can’t edit

If you can open a map but can’t edit what’s on it, you're in the map viewer. While in the map viewer, you can still: Search the map contents Show or hide layers View the map with satellite imagery Share, export, and print the map If you own a map and want to see how it looks in the map viewer, click Preview . To ask for edit access for a map you don't own, contact the map’s owner. Related articles Delete a map from My Maps View your My Maps using Google Maps Manage your maps in Google Drive Need more help? Try these next steps: