My places

  1. Add a place to the folder
  2. Open a folder
  3. Add your home and work addresses to the folder
  4. Change your home and work addresses
  5. Create an additional folder of places
  6. Rename a folder of saved places
  7. Move a place to a different folder
  8. Delete a place from a folder

Create a list of saved locations for your favorite places on the map (stores, cinemas, home and work addresses, etc.).

Your saved locations will appear on Yandex.Maps on all the devices where you use them. The folders under "My places" will sync automatically once you log in to Yandex.

You can view the folder, select and go to one of your places.

Add a place to the folder

  1. To find a place on a map, you can either search for it, or highlight a place on the map by right clicking on it and selecting What's here? in the menu that opens.

    The map item is marked as and its place card will open simultaneously.

  2. Click (Save) to the left of the item name on the place card.

    The map item will be saved in your My places folder.

    In the card, the Save icon will change to Saved: .

    The same icon is used to mark the item on the map.

    When you select an item in a folder, the icon on the map changes color: .

Open a folder

Click Layers and then My places in the menu that opens.

Or click the profile picture and select My places in the menu that opens.

Your folder of saved places opens.

Add your home and work addresses to the folder

  1. Click My places.

  2. Enter the address in the Add address field for your Home or Work and click on the correct location on the map.

  3. Click Save.

    The Home and Work icons are always displayed on the map.

Change your home and work addresses

  1. Click My places.
  2. Click under My places.
  3. Click for the appropriate place.
  4. Enter the address in the Add address field for your Home or Work and click on the correct location on the map.
  5. Click Save.

Create an additional folder of places

Saved places are stored in the general folder by default. To create an additional folder (for example, “museums” or “theaters”):

  1. Click Layers and then My places in the menu that opens.

    Or click the profile picture and select My places in the menu that opens.

    Your folder of saved places opens.

  2. In the folder, click Create a folder. The New folder field opens.

  3. Enter a name for the new folder.

  4. Click Save. The new folder will be added to your My places folder.

Rename a folder of saved places

  1. Click Layers and then My places in the menu that opens.

    Or click the profile picture and select My places in the menu that opens.

    Your folder of saved places opens.

  2. Click under My places.

  3. Click for the appropriate place.

  4. In the form that opens, enter a new name for your folder.

  5. Click Save. The folder will be saved under the new name.

Move a place to a different folder

  1. Click Layers and then My places in the menu that opens.

    Or click the profile picture and select My places in the menu that opens.

    Your folder of saved places opens.

  2. Click under My places.

  3. Click for the appropriate place.

  4. In the form that opens, either choose a folder from the existing ones, or enter a name for a new folder.

    The place will be moved to the selected folder.

Delete a place from a folder

There are two ways to Delete a place from a folder:

  1. Under My places:

    1. Click .

    2. Click for the appropriate place.

    3. In the place card that opens, click Saved:

      (When you hover your cursor over it, the name changes to Delete).

      The location will be deleted from My places.

  2. In the place card:

    1. Open the place card.

    2. In the place card, click Saved:

      (When you hover your cursor over it, the name changes to Delete).

      The location will be deleted from My places.