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Navigating with Google Maps Navigation (Beta)
Google Maps on Android contains a feature called Navigation (Beta), which provides
Use Navigation (Beta) within Maps
You can start Navigation after finding Driving Directions with one touch:1Get Driving Directions from your location to a destination of your choice.2 Touch Navigate to start receiving
Walking Navigation is also available as a separate guidance mode. To use, select
Walking Navigation instead of Driving Navigation.Add a navigation shortcut to the Home screen
1From the Home screen, press Menu and touch Add.2 Touch Shortcuts, then Directions & Navigation.3Enter a destination address in the Destination field.4Ensure the car is selected in the Travel By section and that
5Name your shortcut, select a shortcut icon, and touch Save. Your shortcut is added to the Home screen.
Use voice commands
1From the Home screen, touch the microphone icon.2When prompted to speak, say “Navigate to” followed by a location.3If prompted, touch a destination in the list of suggestions.
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