How To Find Any Location/ Direction On Your Phone With Google Maps

You don’t need to be asking random people for a particular address any more while travelling or going to somewhere for the first time when you have your android or IOS Smartphone with you, technology has made everything easy 😊, with Google maps you can get the accurate direction of that address or new location.

Traveling can be fun, but navigating through new cities or town can be a little bit difficult especially if you are solo on your journey, or both you and your travel partner are newbies in the visited town, finding different locations be it hotels, churches, streets, schools, ATMs, Restaurants, hospitals etc then becomes difficult, but that shouldn’t be so, technology has made everything easy, with the aid of Android smartphone you don’t have to worry about getting the right direction on any town you travel to, since with a click of some buttons on your smartphone you can find that location with ease

On this page We will do a little justice to how you can Find Any Location And Direction On Android Phones With Google Maps for Android, read on to find out how.

Google Maps for Android is the best navigating tool and app since its introduction, with google maps you can find any location of the world, google maps go across different platforms there is google maps for PC, IOS, Symbian, and Android, on this post will we discuss on how to Find Any Location And Direction On Android Phones With Google Maps and unique features of google maps for android.

How to Find Any Location/Direction On With Google Maps

With the aid of your android smartphones GPS( location) and the google maps for Android app, you can navigate any city you travel to like a king, the awesome thing about the new Google maps is that you can actually access live view of some city’s, streets and address, all you need to is click on the live image and navigate through the green lined arrow

Follow the instructions below to start using the google map app:

➡ First Download or Update the Google maps app on your android smartphone, you can do so on play store or download it directly from here

➡ Launch the Google Maps app after installation, You will be prompted to Turn your phone GPS or Location on,

Now with your location turned on google maps will connect to nearby digital satellites to ascertain your exert location, once your current location is ascertained a green circle will indicate your location on the google maps, you can zoom in to go deeper into the street view of your location, once your exert location is been pointed out every of your movement will be noticed on the google maps, that to say that if you are running or on a moving vehicle your current location icon will be moving alongside.

Now that your current location is detected on the map, you can now find your destination, bus stop, school, church, hospital, restaurants, Hotels, Filling Stations, Markets, Parks, Junctions, business centers etc , to do that click on the GO option on the map , enter the destination on the “choose destination” option, google maps will provide you with the best route to your destination, with an estimation of the possible time it can take, as you navigate your current location icon also navigates with you, a voice assistance will equally guide you through.

Here are some screenshots:

if you are in a remote area, you can easily find your destination by searching for the nearest bus stop, church or filling stations. finding hospitals, schools, Churchs, Mosque, parks are easier.

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Some features of Google maps

• Google maps for Android voice assistance feature
• Live Image View of cities, streets and locations
• Google maps Explore feature: This feature provides you with the Available resturants, Cafes, Gas stations, ATMs, Pharmacies, Groceries in your current location, click on explore option to find them.
• Google maps Transit Feature: This option shows the available transit info on your current location in case you need to book one
• Detailed information about hotels, hospitals, schools, with available telephone contact numbers, photos, and reviews, you can find this detailed information of any place by clicking on it on the google map
• Live satellite: with the feature you can view your location on the google earth mode
• etc

These are some of the interesting features of google maps for android, note that the google maps apps work with your phones GPS and data connection to give you an accurate location-based services, do always remember to turn your location off when done with google maps, since location is one of the components that sucks more juice out of our phone’s battery.

Hope this article did some justice to how you can Find Any Location And Direction On Android Phones With Google Maps for Android, let us know what you think about the google maps app via the comment box below.

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