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How to Turn Off Satellite View on Google Maps on Android

This wikiHow teaches you how to switch back to the regular map view (the one with roads) from satellite view in Google Maps for Android.

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    It’s the map icon typically found in the app drawer. You may also find it on the home screen.
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    It’s at the the top-left corner of the screen.
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    The map is now set to the default map view.
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      1. Open Maps .
      2. Tap ≡
      3. Tap Satellite .

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