If you haven’t enabled Location Services, follow the on-screen instructions to do so when prompted. The default map mode shows street names overlaid on a map drawing. To switch to a satellite or terrain map, tap the two overlapping diamonds near the top-right, then tap Satellite or Terrain.
If you don’t see the blue dot, tap the blue-and-white compass icon on the right side of the map to display it now. It looks like a triangle pointed up on iPhone/iPad, or a round target with 4 protruding lines on an Android. Double-tap the blue dot to zoom in for a closer look. You can also use the pinching gesture to zoom in or out. Drag your finger on the map to reposition it if desired. You can tap the compass at the bottom-right corner to re-center back to your current location.
If you haven’t already enabled Location Services, you’ll see an error telling you to enable them now. Here’s how:[2] X Research source Windows: Go to Start > Settings > Privacy > Location, then toggle the first two switches in the right panel to the On position. macOS: Go to Apple menu > System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Location Services, then check the boxes next to “Enable Location Services” and “Safari. "
