Google-maps – How to set a default Google Maps location

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Every time I open Google maps it defaults to Palmer Ranch Healthcare & Rehabilitation.

How do I change this?

Best Answer

Click the "Gear" icon and choose "Search Settings".

Gear menu

Click "Location". Put in as detailed a location as you want. (A full address, a city and state, just a state, a country, etc.) Save.

Location settings

Of course, this is tied to your Google account, so you'll need to be signed in for it to work.

More information from Google Maps Support: Location settings.