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What Google Maps Updates in 2018 means – Any Surprises?
by Kate Willson Technical ExecutiveSet aside all your inhibitions. Google Maps with new updates is now available and this surely increases the fun -quotient. So, are they any major surprises, as it was
speculated? Well, there are many surprises in store.
As mentioned, the new updates are a part of a strategy, where more emphasis is
laid on reducing the chaos and confusion. It is fun and at the same time will have a
drastic impact in the way, you use Google Maps .
So, What’s New in Google Maps?
Apart from the overall look and feel, Google Maps updated 2018 version is also getting a new color
scheme with new icons. The new icons are designed to find specific points of
interest such as Church, Hospitals, Restaurants, Gas- stations and Shopping
centers. At a later stage, icons will be added for road constructions, accidents and
that of any possible roadblocks.
The new updates definitely seem fun and you will also find new ways to look at
Google Maps from a new perspective.
6 Useful Google Map Features
The updates are packaged to offer more options and this bodes well for the user.
However, there are some useful features incorporated into the navigational app.
The top 6 popular useful feature of Google Maps are being listed below.
1. Time travel with Google Maps – Using Google Maps, you can now take a lot at
all the places that have gradually changed over the years in Street view.
2. Create your own map - Now create your own custom menu by opening the
map and clicking on the places. You can also collaborate with your friends to
create your own designated map.
3. Get out and explore – Find the ideal places to hang out by clicking on the
explore button in the main menu of Google Maps app.
4. Find a haunted location – If you wish to find the scariest place near you, just
open your Google Maps app. It will eventually show up. Time for Ghost hunting
then!.
5. SOS alerts in Google Maps – The SOS alerts in Google Maps keeps you
informed about any incident or affected area so that you can avoid it, without much
of any interference.
6. Instantly share your location – Google Maps gives you the option to track your
friends and at the same time, enables them to let you track too. All you have to do
is to tap on the sharing button.
Conclusion – Google Maps with the new updates seems fairly advanced. There is
a lot more than you will find out by exploring the app. In case, you are not in a
position to access the app, it sounds good to seek Google assistance by the
experts. In doing so, you have a good chance of resolving the issue, at the
earliest.
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About Kate Willson 
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Created on Dec 27th 2017 06:30. Viewed 505 times.
nice blog easy to get all information
Dec 29th 2017 03:59