How to drop a pin in Google Maps on desktop Open your browser, and navigate to the Google Maps homepage Find the location where you want to place a pin, then long left-click that spot A small grey pin icon will appear on the map, and you’ll see a box pop up at the bottom of the screen Click on the coordinates in the information box and a new panel will appear on the left-hand side of the screen Here you can share the pin, save it, get directions or send it to your phone How to drop a pin in Google Maps on Android Open your Google Maps app Search for an address or swipe around the map until you find your desired location Long-press on the location to drop a pin You should see the address or coordinates pop up at the bottom of your screen Tap on the location to share it, save it, get directions or add a label How to drop a pin in Google Maps on iOS Open your Google Maps app Search for an address or swipe around the map until you find your desired location Long-press on the location to drop a pin You’ll see the address or coordinates pop up at the bottom of your screen Tap on the location to share it, save it, get directions or add a label What can you do with a dropped pin?...