Learn how to use Maps app to get directions, plan trips, and download offline maps for Windows 10. Maps app supports driving, walking, and transit modes, and lets you search by address, landmark, or contact.

The Downloaded Maps Manager service, also known as MapsBroker, updates offline maps for map apps like Windows Maps. Learn how to check and enable this service if it's disabled by your IT department or system management tools.

How to fix issues with the Downloaded Maps Manager in Windows 10. Some map apps, such as Windows Maps, depend on the Downloaded Maps Manager service, also known as MapsBroker. If you download offline maps, this service runs in the background to keep them up to date.

Windows 11 Windows 10. Microsoft operates a location service that helps determine the precise geographic location of your Windows device. The precise location of your device allows apps to give you directions, show shops and restaurants that are near you, and more.

Map a network drive to get to it from File Explorer in Windows without having to look for it or type its network address each time. Select This PC from the left pane. Then, on the File Explorer ribbon, select More > Map network drive.

Need more help? If you can't find an app or program, try the tips in See all your apps in Windows 10 and Program is not listed in add/remove programs after installation. If you get an error message when you're uninstalling, try the Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter.

Microsoft 3D Maps for Excel is a three-dimensional (3D) data visualization tool that lets you look at information in new ways. 3D Maps lets you discover insights you might not see in traditional two-dimensional (2D) tables and charts.

Windows includes a tool called Microsoft System Information (Msinfo32.exe). This tool gathers information about your computer and displays a comprehensive view of your hardware, system components, and software environment, which you can use to diagnose computer issues.

Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search.Or, if you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.Type Command Prompt in the Search box, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.If you are prompted for an administrator password or for a confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.

Windows 10. To find downloads on your PC: Select File Explorer from the taskbar, or press the Windows logo key + E. Under Quick access, select Downloads. Note: If necessary, go to the View tab, select Navigation pane, and ensure that Navigation pane is checked. You can also find your Downloads folder under This PC.