To show the map’s scale as you zoom, choose View > Show Scale. The scale appears in the top left.
Move up or down, left or right: Click and hold the mouse or trackpad, then drag the map. On a trackpad, you can also drag using two fingers.
Rotate a map: Click and hold the pointer on the compass while you drag left and right, or up and down.
After you rotate a map, you can return to the north-facing orientation by clicking the compass, or pressing Shift-Command-Up arrow.
Tilt a map: Click the 3D button in the toolbar, then drag the slider in the lower-right corner.
View the earth with an interactive 3D globe: If you have a Mac with Customize your map view in Maps on Mac