Provide additional location information

Click the type of information you originally provided to see tips about what additional information to provide.

• An address.
• A place, such as an airport, museum, park, lake, or neighborhood.

Address tips

If MapPoint can't verify the address you provided, try these tips.

• Add as many other address elements as you can. For example, if you originally typed a street and city, add a zip code.
• Choose the correct country for your address in the Country drop-drop list above the Location displayed box.
• Keep the address simple. Don't include apartment, suite, room, or post office box numbers.
• It's not necessary to type 9-digit zip codes. Five-digit zip codes work best.
• Make sure street, city, and state names are spelled correctly.
• Separate elements of the address by commas or type them on separate lines.

Place tips

If MapPoint can't verify the place you provided, try these tips.

• Add address elements. For example, if you typed a street and city, add a zip code.
• Make sure all parts of the place name are spelled correctly.
• If you provided location in addition to place information, separate elements of the address by commas or type them on separate lines.
• If MapPoint can't verify the location of a place from the name alone, provide as many address elements as you can. For example, if you originally typed Seattle Public Library, provide an address and zip code.