Explanation of the mechanics and usage of the icons which show up on the map in Pokemon GO. Also a brief explanation about the trainer profile page.
Map Screen Icon
①Compass
The red points north. You can fix the direction, or tap the compass to make the map follow your direction.
②Gym
The color of the gym shows which team has placed a Pokemon there. If no Pokemon is placed there, the gym will be white.
③PokeStop
Get close to it to obtain items.
④Trainer
⑤Profile Icon
Tap it to open trainer profile menu.
⑥Main Menu
Tap to open main menu.
⑦Nearby Pokemons
Shows Pokemons which spawned near your location.
Trainer Profile Page
①Nickname
②Trainer
③Current Level
④XP
Total XP and XP required to level up.
⑤Journal
Record of the Pokemons caught and items obtained from PokeStops.
⑥Total PokeCoin
⑦Start Date
⑧Affiliated Team
⑨Medal
Obtained medal and challenges you must complete to obtain them.
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