Create a list of places

In Google Maps, you can create a list of places, like your favourite places or places that you want to visit.

Make a new list

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.
  3. In the top right, click New list Plus.
  4. Enter a name and description.
  5. Click Save.

Save a place to a list

  1. Search for a place or touch it on the map.
  2. Click Save.
  3. Choose a list. To create a list, click New list Plus.
  4. Optional: To remove a place from a list, click Saved Save place and then the list.

See your lists

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.

Edit or delete a list

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.
  3. To erase a list, click More More and then Delete list.
  4. To edit a list, at the top, click More More and then Edit list. From here you can:
    • Edit the list: Click the name or description you want to change.
    • Add notes: Click the box below the address. You can add up to 4,000 characters.
    • Delete a saved place: Click Remove Remove.

Your changes are saved automatically. Your comment appears in your saved list below the place.

Hide or share lists

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.
  3. Next to the list that you want to share, click More More and then choose an option:

Hide or show your list

To display or hide your saved places when looking at the map, click Hide/Show on your map.

Share your list

Note: You can’t share starred places.
To let others see your saved list, click Share list and then choose how to share. If you want a link that you can share with others, click Get link.
To decide how easy your list is to find, click Sharing options.

Manage who can edit your shared lists

Invite others to edit your list

You can invite others to edit your shared lists:

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.
  3. Under 'Lists', click on a list.
  4. At the top of the list, click Share and then Invite to edit.
  5. Click Copy link.
    • You can also share the link with another user through Gmail, X or Facebook.

Remove editors

To remove all current editors:

  1. On your computer, open Google Maps.
  2. Click Menu Menu and then Saved Save place.
  3. Next to a list, click More More and then Sharing options.
  4. Under 'Edit Options', toggle to turn off Let others edit this list.

Follow a list

If you follow a list made by someone else, their saved places will show up in Saved Save place. The places also appear as suggested locations in Google Maps.

  1. Open the list.
  2. At the top, click Follow. This list will now be added to the group of lists that you follow.
  3. Optional: To unfollow a list, click the list and then Following.

Export your saved lists

  1. Go to takeout.google.com.
  2. Make sure 'Saved' is ticked in 'Create A New Export'.
  3. Click Next step.
  4. Select a destination, frequency and file format.
  5. Click Create export.

Tip: Learn how to download your Google data.

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