Google Maps keyboard shortcuts

By Zeynel Öztürk ~ ~ in Shortcuts

There are only a few Google Maps shortcuts but they can help you, when you only want to use keyboard in Google Maps. You may want to take a look at Steet View shorcuts too, below.

⭾ Tab	Navigate between controls on the screen
← ↑ → ↓	Pan to desired direction
Page Up	Pan wider
or Page Down
or Home
or End
	Zoom
or +
	Zoom out (Ctrl + double click for Mac users)
or -

A	Rotate camera 45 degrees in counter-clockwise direction
or ←
D	Rotate camera 45 degrees in clockwise direction
or →
W	Look up towards the sky
or Page Up
S	Look down towards the ground
or Page Down
Note: A, S, D and W keys may not work in fullscreen mode
↑	Go forward
↓	Go backward
+	Zoom in
-	Zoom out
	(the circle) Jump to the point
	(the rectangle) Zoom in to that point
3	(numpad) Toggle 3D mode

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Program information

Program name: Google Maps (Web applications)

Google Maps is a mapping service developed by Google. It includes satellite imagery, street maps, 360 degrees panoramic views of streets, real time traffic information, route planning for travelling by foot, car, bicycle or public transportation. Google Maps project began as a C++ desktop program and in October, the company was acquired by Google in October 2004.

Web page: https://maps.google.com