Find, add, or hide your Google Contacts on the map - Android (2024)

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
2. Search for an address.
3. At the bottom, tap the address.
4. Tap Label.
5. Enter the name of someone in your Google Contacts. To create a new contact, tap Create contact.
6. Choose an option:
   • Add home: Add the address as your contact's home address.
   • Add work: Add the address as your contact's work address.
   • Add other address: Make a new label for your contact's address, like "Vacation house."

Note: Only people stored in your Google Contacts will show up as suggestions. You won't see contact info for people who are stored on your phone or tablet.

Hide or delete a Google contact address

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .

2. TapSaved. Under "Your lists," tap Labeled.

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3. Next to your contact, tap More .
   • To hide a contact from showing up on Google Maps, tap Hide contact in Maps Hide.
   • To remove an address for your contact across Google, tap Remove contact address Remove.

Tip: To hide all of your Google Contacts' addresses on the map, open the Google Maps app tap your profile picture or initial Settings Personal content next to "Google Contacts," turn the switch off. The switch will turn gray when it's off.