Create a list of places
In Google Maps, you can create a list of places, like your favorite places or places you want to visit.
Make a new list
From the Saved tab:
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Saved π Save place
. - Click New list π Plus
. - Enter a name, choose a list icon find instructions below and description.
Tip: If you donβt find Saved π Save place
, it may be behind the Menu π Menu
.
Save a place to a new or existing list
- Search for a place or click it on the map.
- Click Save.
- Choose a list. To create a list, click New list π Plus
. - Enter the list name and choose a list icon if you like.
- Click Create.
- Choose a list. To create a list, click New list π Plus
- Optional: To remove a place from a list, in the place page, click Saved π Save place
π and then
the list.
See your lists
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Saved π Save place
.
Edit or delete a list
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Saved π Save place
. - To erase a list, click More π More
π and then
Delete list.
Your changes are saved automatically. Your comment appears in your saved list below the place.
Hide or show your lists
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Saved π Save place
. - Next to the list you want to update, click More π More
. - Choose an option:
- Hide on your map: Hide your saved places.
- Show on your map: Show your saved places.
Share your lists
Important: You canβt share starred places.
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Menu π Menu
π and then
Saved π Save place
. - Next to the list you want to share, click More π More
. - Choose an option:
- Send a link to view: Share a link of your list through your preferred app or method.
- Sharing options: Update who can find your lists.
- Private: Only you can find your lists.
- Shared: Anyone with your link can find your lists.
Manage who can edit your shared lists
Invite others to edit a shared list
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Menu π Menu
π and then
Saved π Save place
. - Next to the list you want to update, click More π More
π and then
Invite to edit π and then
Get a link. - Click COPY THE LINK.
- Share the link through your preferred app or method.
Remove editors from a shared list
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- Click Menu π Menu
π and then
Saved π Save place
. - Next to the list you want to update, click More π More
π and then
Sharing options. - Under βEdit Options,β turn off Let others edit your list.
Important: You canβt edit the icons for these default lists:
- Favorites
- Want to go
- Travel plans
- Starred places
- Saved places
- On your computer, open Google Maps.
- At the top left, click Menu π Menu
π and then
Saved π Save place
. - Click the list you want to update.
- After the list opens, click the Choose emoji button π Image
. - Select your desired icon.
- To remove the icon, click Clear icon.
Follow a list
If you follow a list made by someone else, their saved places will show up in Saved π Save place
. The places also appear as suggested locations in Google Maps.
- Open the list.
- At the top, click Follow. This list will now be added to the group of lists you follow.
- Optional: To unfollow a list, click the list π and then
Following.
- Go to takeout.google.com.
- Make sure βSavedβ is checked in βCreate A New Export.β
- Click Next Step.
- Select a destination, frequency, and file format.
- Click Create Export.
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