Planning a Route with Maps

Google Maps features a very powerful, and normally very accurate, route planner. You can plan a route by car, on foot or even using public transport. If you save your route to My Maps, you can easily access it again on your mobile device.

Step 1 ❱ Click on the Apps icon at the top right of the Google Search home page and select Maps. The map, normally zoomed out on the country you live in, will be shown on the page and a search box, which will act as your navigation hub. Note: If you aren’t signed in to your Google account, do so now. Step 2 ❱ Click on the blue arrow on the search box. Two boxes will appear in the blue bar, these are start and destination input points, along with buttons to choose your mode of transport. These include travelling by car, on foot, by public transport or by bicycle. Click on the mode of transport you will be using. Step 3 ❱ In the start box, type the…

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