Now you can activate the function to see Google Maps in 3D during the navigation. This option could only be activated when consulting a map, but now it is possible to do so while receiving real-time directions to your destination.
FOR activate 3D view while driving you must have Google Maps application updated in its latest version. Let's learn more details about this novelty, how it works and how it is activated on your Android mobile device.
How to activate Google Maps in 3D while driving
The 3D function of Google Maps has been active for some time in its application, but it could only be used when searching for a map. Now, with this update, users who use Google's geolocation tool can see buildings in three dimensions while driving.
Although The option is available to all users in the world, the option to view buildings in 3D may not be possible in certain regions. For example, if you can see it in cities like Madrid or Barcelona, but if we move to towns like Fuengirola, there you will see the navigation normally.
The important thing is that the functionality exists, it is active for everyone and below we will tell you how to use it. It's all a matter of having it ready and when 3D maps are available in your region, you will be able to enjoy it automatically. Let's see How to use 3D navigation in Google Maps:
- Verify that you have the latest version of Google Maps installed on your Android mobile device. If you don't have it, we leave you a direct access, totally safe for you to download or update it:
- Once updated, enter the application.
- Press the button to see the types of maps you can activate, identified with the layers icon.
- Select the option «relieve«.
- A new sale with options will open and there is the function in «3D«.
- Now select your destination and start navigation
With these steps you can now use 3D navigation in Google Maps. Remember that safety is important behind the wheel so your eyes should always be in front of you and when using these applications you must activate the virtual assistant. Thus, you can interact with your mobile or directly with Android Auto. If you liked this information, share it with other users so they know how to use this option while driving.