Check Into a Building

There are a few ways to check into a GoodMaps mapped building!


Near a Building #

  1. If you are near a building that is mapped by GoodMaps you can open the app, it will show you a list of nearby buildings.
  2. If there are more than 3 buildings nearby – you will have the option to view more.
  3. If there are more than 3 buildings nearby- you can search for the name of the building in the search bar.
  4. Once you have found your building in the list – you can tap on the building name to check in!
  5. If you don’t see the building near you, you can also click Explore All Buildings to see other buildings GoodMaps has mapped.
  6. If you click on Explore All Buildings, then it will take you to the Explore All Buildings list.
    • When you explore a building you may not be able to localize or start a route in the building.
    • Camera positioning services will be off.


Not Near any Buildings #

  1. If you aren’t near any buildings – you will land on at page that notes “You don’t seem to be in or near any of our mapped buildings.”
  2. If you click on Explore All Buildings, then it will take you to the Explore All Buildings list.
    • When you explore a building you may not be able to localize or start a route in the building.
    • Camera positioning services will be off.
  3. If you click on “I am in or near a GoodMaps building”, then the GPS services will expand its search to see if you are close to a GoodMaps Building.
  4. If the GoodMaps app finds buildings in the expanded search – it will return the Nearby check in screen with a list of buildings.


Single Sign Into a Building #

  1. If you are inside the GoodMaps building – you will get a single sign in option.
  2. This option will ask you if you are inside the building!
  3. If you click “Yes, check me in” then you will be taken directly to that map.
Updated on March 17, 2025