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Oct 24, 2023 · Google Maps Go is a Progressive Web App that runs on devices with limited memory and unreliable networks. It provides location, traffic, transit, and place information in 200 countries and 70 languages.
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- Get directions for scooters and motorcycles
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Google Maps Go is pre-installed on Android Oreo (Go edition) devices. It's also available on the Play Store. Google Maps Go is separate from the Google Maps app. It’s designed to run quickly and smoothly on devices with limited memory.
Some Maps features are not supported in Google Maps Go. When you use Google Maps Go, you can’t:
• Share your real-time location
• Download areas and navigate offline
• Report data problems
• Edit info about a place
• Measure the distance between places
To add Google Maps Go to your phone, download it from the Play Store. To use turn-by-turn navigation, download Navigation for Google Maps Go from the Play Store.
Search for a place
Look for a place or type of place, or find recent searches. Your search results appear on the map as either red dots or red mini pins. The mini pins show top results, with the symbols describing the place.
1. Open Google Maps Go .
2. At the top, tap the search box and type an address or name of a place. Or search for a category, like gas stations or restaurants.
3. To remove the search results, at the top, tap Clear .
Get more info about a place
You can find estimated travel times and directions to places you might go next.
1. Search for the place you want to go. Be sure to use the correct spelling.
2. Tap Directions .
3. Choose one of the following:
• Driving:
• Transit:
Important: This feature is not available in all locations.
To get directions for motorcycles or scooters, switch to two-wheeler directions. Google Maps routes you away from roads where two-wheeled vehicles aren’t allowed. Directions may include shortcuts along narrower side roads.
1. Search for your destination or tap it on the map.
2. In the bottom left, tap Directions .
3. Tap Two-Wheeler Start.
Tips:
Here are some more things you can do in Google Maps Go.
Tip: Not all features are available in all regions.
Explore the map
On your phone or tablet, tap a place to learn more. You can also touch and hold anywhere on the map for details about that location.
Move the map
• Look for a specific landmark or address: At the top, tap Search .
Why do I get a notification from Google Chrome?
Google Maps Go needs Chrome to work on your device. If you’re signed in to Chrome, you automatically be signed in to Google Maps Go.
What does "No internet connection" mean?
Your device isn’t linked to Wi-Fi or a data signal. Try to reconnect, or move to an area with a stronger connection.
Why am I seeing the address bar at the top of my app?
Check that you updated to the latest version of Google Chrome. Then, reopen Google Maps Go.
Oct 25, 2019 · Learn the differences between Google Maps and Google Maps Go, two apps that offer navigation and mapping services. Find out which app is better for your device, needs, and preferences.
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Apr 27, 2018 · Google Maps Go is a toned-down version of the main Google Maps app for Android devices with limited memory and internet connectivity. It lets you use most of the Google Maps services, such as finding places, getting directions, and checking traffic, but it lacks navigation, offline maps, and other features. Learn more about the app size, user interface, and settings of both apps.
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Oct 14, 2021 · A companion app for Google Maps Go that provides voice guided navigation for driving, walking, bicycling and motorcycles. The app is designed to perform better on phones with limited memory and requires Google Maps Go to be launched first.
Jan 5, 2018 · Google Maps Go is a simpler and lighter app that consumes less data and battery than the original Google Maps. Learn how to download and use it on Android devices, or access it via Chrome as a Progressive Web Application.
