MAPSENGINE.GOOGLE.COM/MAP Google Maps Engine Lite (Beta)

MAPSENGINE.GOOGLE.COM/MAP

Google Maps Engine Lite (Beta)

Login to Google and Create!mapsengine.google.com

Start with a blank mapClick to edit

Type city, state

Zoom to street level

Import data

You can visualize and understand multiple data points together on a map by importing spreadsheets. You can import any geo-located data set that you’d like to see on the map.

Click Import. You can import CSV, TSV, or XLSX files, My Maps, or spreadsheets from Google Drive

Import Data

You can upload up to 100 points per layer (50 columns maximum) following the steps below:

If your map has more than one layer, make sure the correct one is selected in the left panel. The selected layer will be blue on the left edge. You can only import into layers that are empty.

Import data into your map

Create an Excel or csv (comma separates value) chart

You can create this in Google DocsBe sure to include a geo-located data set

City, State Full address City, State

Make sure to include Title and Information.

Here is a Sample Data Set

Address formatting is very important and must follow City , State

Click ImportClick to import

Click My Drive

Select the Google Doc, or Upload

Select the geo-located data set

Select the Place Title

You data is imported!

Customize your data points.

Show data point names.

Show data point names.

Click Add layerClick here

Click to changeor import second layer

Draw a box, add lines

Click dot at center of line to add a new point and stretch line. Keep moving ends and click center dots to stretch into a shape.

Click to draw

Click to change color and description.

Share Map

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