Last updated: November 17, 2023 07:45 UTC+01:00
Google Maps, the most popular navigation app, has added several new features to improve your navigation experience. Specifically, Google Maps has improved transit directions, emoji responses, and collaboration lists. All these new features added to Google Maps will make it easier and more convenient for users to get around during the upcoming holiday season.
Google Maps has improved transit directions that recommend different routes based on your preferences. Get new options for the best routes, fewer transfers, less walking, wheelchair access, lowest fares, and more. Google Maps will also show you the correct station entrances and exits so you don’t get on the wrong train.
These new features make it easier to navigate your favorite places on Google Maps
Google Maps transit directions also now have the option to show bike and rideshare options. Additionally, people in certain cities can purchase transit passes through the app itself. Another great feature of Google Maps is collaborative listings. Collaborative Lists in Google Maps allows users to create shared lists where they and their friends can vote for specific destinations using emojis, and then use those votes to decide where to visit next. You can share your list with friends and family via text or other messaging apps.
Emojis are getting even more useful, including the ability to react to users’ photos and reviews using emojis from Google Emoji’s Kitchen. As stated in Official blogsome of the new features like emoji reactions are rolling out for Android and iOS, and other features like new transit updates and collaborative lists will be rolled out in the coming weeks.