Navigating with Google Maps Navigation (Beta), Use Navigation (Beta) within Maps

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Navigating with Google Maps Navigation (Beta)

Google Maps on Android contains a feature called Navigation (Beta), which provides turn-by-turn directions and guides you along your route to your destination.

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 turn-by-turn guidance. You can also navigate directly to a location from its details page:

1Go to the details page of a location.2Touch the Directions icon Navigating with Google Maps Navigation (Beta).3Touch Driving Navigation to start receiving turn-by-turn guidance.

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 Use Navigation (Beta) within Maps 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 Turn-by-turn navigation is checked.

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. Turn-by-turn guidance will start automatically.

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