Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Google Maps offers -Finally – step navigation to customize itineraries – 01net.com

The function was available for a long time on the desktop version of Maps, it will be soon on your Android mobile. Google is deploying a version of its mapping app featuring a novelty t lmost practice: it is possible of program a route by adding waypoints. A detail ? Not really: it was, for many users, THE most anticipated feature of Google’s mapping software.



AndroidPolice – the stage creation via mobile Google Maps

still remember that Google Maps – like its cousin Waze – already proposes to add a step to its route calculation … but one. Here it is possible to go further by creating a roadmap with as many steps as desired.



Google – Currently, Google Maps already offers to add a step its route

easily integrate your steps

If the update is “during delivery,” we do not yet part of lucky to have benefited. Indeed, to take this step by planning function, must the Play Store on your mobile offers to migrate to the latest 9.31.2 version of Google Maps . A first constraint that insiders can circumvent by downloading the APK (the image of the application) on the Internet. What we have done … to find ourselves faced with another problem, as the feature is enabled on the server side, it’s still us down at the moment

In. however, the Android Police website of has published the above screenshots, where we can see the layout of the stages, close enough to access the web interface from a PC.

How to enjoy right away?

If, for reasons of ergonomics and comfort of practicality, you’re more of a route from a PC, here’s how to create steps by routes on the classic Maps, routes that you can then export to your mobile.



once your place of departure and arrival point informed, a small “+” to add as many steps as you want to insert. It may be city or points of interest, such as monuments or restaurants, service stations or camping areas.



once the calculation made, the” send directions to your phone “is grayed out, but there is a trick: copy the URL in the browser address bar. Just then send it to your mobile via an email, for example.



the link automatically launches the Maps application and magic, the steps are there. It’ll just start guide.

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