Give a place a private label

You can add a private label to places on your map. Labeled places show up on your map, in search suggestions, and in Google Photos.

To add a label, follow the steps below.

  1. Open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Search for an address. Or drop a pin by touching and holding a place on the map.
  3. At the bottom, tap the name of the place.
  4. Tap Label.

Notes:

  • To add a label to a business, go to the place’s page and tap More and then Add label.
  • You need Web & App Activity turned on to give a place a label.
Edit a label
  1. Open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Tap You Save place and then Labeled.
  3. Tap a label you want to edit.
  4. At the bottom, tap the place name or address.
  5. Tap Edit label.
  6. Enter a new label name.
  7. Tap Done.
Delete a label
  1. Open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Tap You Save place and then Labeled.
  3. Find the label you want to delete.
  4. Beside the label you want to delete, tap More  and then Remove label
  5. You'll see the message "Your named place has been removed." If you didn't want to delete the label, tap Undo.
Find a labeled place on the map
  1. Open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Tap You Save place and then Labeled.
  3. Tap a label you want to see on the map.

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