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Start or stop navigation. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Search for a place or tap it on the map. At the bottom left, tap Directions. If you touch and hold the button instead, you’ll start navigation and can skip steps 4 through 6. Learn how to add more destinations.
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Open Google Maps. If you don’t yet have the app, download it from the Play Store. Search for your destination or tap it on the map. In the bottom left, tap Directions . Choose your mode of transportation. To get driving directions, tap Driving .
On your computer, open Google Maps. Click Directions . Click points on the map, type an address, or add a place name. Choose your mode of transportation. To get driving directions, click Driving . To get transit directions, click Transit . To get walking directions, click Walking . To get rideshare or taxi options, click Ride .
Then, enter starting and ending destinations. On your computer, under the route you want, click Details. To get more detailed directions, click Expand . Point to a step in the directions. If Street View is available, you get a preview photo. To get Street View for the step that you want, click the photo.
To explore in Street View: drag your finger on the screen or tap the compass. To move: tap the arrows or double-tap the image in the direction you want to go. For a wider view and change to landscape mode: turn your device sideways. To zoom in: pinch open on the screen. To zoom out: pinch closed on the screen.
Understand Google Maps app features. To help you access features faster, Google Maps app has been updated. When you open the Google Maps app, you can find these tabs at the bottom of the Home Screen: Explore : Choose where to go. You : Create lists, recall places, and find your saved trips, notifications, and messages.
Share a map or location with others. On your computer, open Google Maps. Go to the part of the map that you want to share. At the top left, click Menu . Click Share or embed map. Select any of these options: To share a link through email or text: Click Send a link Copy link. To share a link through social media: Click Send a link, then select ...
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Search for a destination, or tap a place on the map. At the bottom, tap Directions. At the top, tap Driving . At the bottom, tap the white bar to display: The current traffic on your route. Typical traffic by the hour and any slowdowns on the way.
To measure the distance between two points: On your computer, open Google Maps. Right-click on your starting point. Select Measure distance. To create a path to measure, click anywhere on the map. To add another point, click anywhere on the map. At the bottom, you can find the total distance in miles (mi) and kilometers (km).
Find your My Map. If you created maps in My Maps, you can see your 5 most recent maps in Google Maps. To see your maps, follow the steps below. Sign in and open Google Maps. Click Saved Maps. To edit a map, choose a map and click Open in My Maps. You'll be taken to My Maps, where you can edit your map.