About Google Maps

Get real-time GPS navigation, traffic, and transit info, and find what you need by getting the latest information on businesses, and other important places.

Saving Locations:

• You can save your favourite locations on Google Maps to easily find them later. Save maps for offline use. This is great for areas where you have poor or no internet connection.

Directions:

• Google Maps provides accurate directions for walking, biking, driving, or taking public transportation. Get step-by-step driving directions, as well as public transportation and walking directions.

Traffic Updates:

• Google Maps includes live traffic updates, so you can avoid traffic jams and get to your destination faster. See real-time traffic conditions for your route and estimated travel times on the map.

Street View:

• Google Street View provides a 360-degree view of streets worldwide. Street View is a feature of Google Maps that delivers panoramic views from many positions along various streets worldwide. It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States and has since expanded to more than 50 countries.

Indoor Maps:

• Google Maps has introduced many new features lately. One of these is the Indoor Maps feature. This allows users to view indoor maps of locations.
• This is especially useful for places like airports, malls, and stadiums where it can be difficult to find your way around.
• The Indoor Maps feature is currently available in a limited number of locations, but Google is working on expanding it to more places. To use it, you first need to download the Google Maps app and then search for the location you want to view. Once you have found it, tap on the 3-D option.

Live Traffic Cams:

• View live traffic cams to see what the traffic looks like before you head out. Google Maps Live Traffic Cameras are a feature that allows users to view current traffic conditions for certain areas.
• The feature includes a map of the area with colour-coded lines indicating traffic speed at different points. Users can also view pictures from traffic cameras in the area. You can see a live view of the traffic and even check out the estimated arrival time for your destination. This feature is available in most countries and includes both highways and city streets.

Maps Gallery:

• Maps Gallery is a feature on Google Maps that lets you view and share maps. Maps Gallery is a collection of maps that have been created by Google, users, and partners.
• With Maps Gallery, you can create custom maps with markers, lines, and shapes. You can also add photos and videos to your maps. And, you can share your maps with others. Maps Gallery is a feature on Google Maps which allows users to view and share maps. It was launched in May 2017 as a way to make it easier for people to find and share maps. Users can browse maps by topic, location, or feature map and search for specific maps using keywords.

Location Sharing:

• Share your location with others, or find friends and family on a map. Google Maps has a hidden feature that allows you to share your location with others in real-time. This can be useful if you’re meeting someone or if you need to give someone directions.
• To share your location, open Google Maps and tap the blue dot that represents your location. In the menu that pops up, tap “Share your location.” You can then choose who you want to share your location with and how long you want to share it.

My Maps:

• Create custom maps with markers using images and descriptions. My Maps is a feature on Google Maps that allows you to create custom maps. You can add locations, draw lines and shapes, and add text labels. My Maps is a great tool for creating travel itineraries, plotting points of interest, and more.