GOOGLE VIEWS: Google Maps Get Directions

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You can also get specific reminders thanks to Google Now all you’ve got to do is say something like “Directions to the Portland Civic Center”, and the directions (via Google Maps) will appear on the screen. Just tap the Start button and you But if you want to get to your destination in a timely manner, directions alone aren't enough though the challenge for Microsoft is getting Android (Google Maps) and iOS (Apple Maps) users to make the switch on their mobile devices, especially since However, Google Maps offline feature is limited. It lets the user save an area ahead of time where they can search and get directions turn-by-turn anytime they needed to check it. It's like having and using a paper map. One can't use it for navigation Google Maps is getting disconnected. From today that’s changing with Google now allowing smartphone owners to download maps before they get on the road. In the announcement of the feature the search giant doesn’t mention that downloaded maps expire. NEW YORK -- Google Maps is getting disconnected. With an update for Android phones Tuesday, you'll be able to search nearby businesses and get driving directions, including turn-by-turn voice prompts, even if your Internet connection is spotty or non-existent. Once you’re back online, Google Maps might suggest a detour if there’s unusual backup ahead. You also won’t get photos and user reviews for businesses. But you do get contact information, hours and an overall user rating. For directions, the feature .

As of today, you can utilize the ever-important Google Maps to get directions offline, courtesy of a new update by Google. Currently it applies only to Android, but it won't be long before it's on iOS (and presumably desktop as well). After you download a This is going to be a trade-off since Google users would have to prioritize for the Maps app and forego other required applications. "Whereas before you could simply view an area of the map offline, now you can get turn-by-turn driving directions RELATED: Using Google Maps on the Road "What's 5,256 times 14 Order your breakfast in the local tongue and greet natives with confidence, no matter where you are. Get directions and a traffic preview in a flash. Google's traffic data incorporates And all maps now include a scale bar to help estimate distances. Google Maps is a mainstay for many who rely on public transportation to get around. Google has now made transit directions even better by adding new ways for users to plan their route. .