This wikiHow teaches you how to edit your home address and change its saved location on Google Maps, using a desktop internet browser.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open Google Maps in an internet browser. Type maps.google.com into your browser's address bar, and hit Enter or Return on your keyboard.
  2. 2
    Sign in to your Google account. Click the blue Sign in button on the top-right, and log in with your email or username, and your password.
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  3. 3
    Click the search bar. The search bar is labeled "Search Google Maps" in the upper-left corner of the window. It will let you search any location on the map.
  4. 4
    Type Home in the search bar. The search bar will list all the saved home addresses on a drop-down list.
    • If you haven't set a home address before, you can add a new one by clicking SET LOCATION on the drop-down list.
  5. 5
    Click the EDIT button. This button is located next to your saved home address in the upper-right corner of the drop-down list. It will allow you to edit the saved address.
  6. 6
    Enter a new address into the text field. Type your new address into the text field to change your home.
  7. 7
    Click the SAVE button. It's located next to CANCEL in the upper-right corner of the search bar. This will save your new home address on your Google account.
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Updated: August 24, 2021
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Article SummaryX

1. Open Google Maps in a browser.
2. Sign into your account.
3. Click the search bar.
4. Type "Home."
5. Click EDIT.
6. Enter your new address.
7. Click SAVE.

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