Google enabled 3D view on maps some time ago, but it was initially limited to finding places. 3D buildings can now be displayed during navigation in both mobile apps and Android Auto.
3D view for Android smartphones
However, this function Not enabled by default, but must be activated before starting the journey. Whether you live in the city or the country, 3D view should be usable everywhere. With the new 3D navigation, however, the image section is significantly smaller than in classic navigation, as the image is zoomed in further.
Interestingly, this feature seems to Available for a few days only Be and limit yourself Currently only on Android smartphones. in iOS-version of Google Maps The feature is not yet available.
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3D Navigation in Android Auto too
Some Reddit users and 9to5Google readers reported that the 3D building view Sometimes also found in Android Auto There is – and has been since December 2023. Reddit users also wrote that Transparent building As soon as they cover the road so that the driver always has “a clear view” while navigating.
Advantage especially in big cities
The new function can significantly improve the navigation experience on Google Maps, especially in large cities where orientation can be more complicated for non-residents. If you have an Android smartphone, you can Check the Google Play Store for an update. However, it is not yet known when this feature will be available on Apple devices.
More recently, Google Android Auto Expanded to include a new function with which vehicle location is automatically saved. As soon as you reach the relevant destination, the storage takes place and sends a notification to your smartphone.
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