How To Download Google Maps Without Wifi
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How to download google maps without wifi. After you download a map use the google maps app just like you normally would. If your internet connection is slow or absent google maps will use your offline maps to give you directions. Tap the bar at the bottom of the screen with the name of the place you ve just searched for. And from the menu tap offline areas. Once downloaded you can rename your offline area with the city name and click save.
If you searched for a place like a restaurant tap more and then download offline map. You ll see a box surrounding a suggested download area. Search for a place like san francisco. If you searched for a business or landmark tap the menu at the top and select download offline map instead. Here s how you use it.
Tap the download icon. Wired s pranav dixit explained that google maps has an awesome secret feature that lets you find directions when you don t have a strong connection to wifi. Here s how to download google maps for offline use. Make sure you re connected to the internet and signed in to google maps. There ll be an option to download what google maps recognises as your home area the immediate vicinity around your home.
To do so zoom to the area you want to cache in google maps and type ok maps into the search box. All of that without an internet connection. On your android phone or tablet open the google maps app. Now that your map is downloaded click here to learn how to prep google maps to work without wifi. Your map will download in a few minutes as long as it remains connected to wi fi.
Search for a city state or country. Once you are happy with the map area tap download. Once that s done press download again. Tap the button that says download google will then show you a map of the area and ask if you d like. Open google maps on your smartphone or tablet and tap the thee line menu icon at the upper left of the screen.