Tips: How to Use Google Maps in Offline Mode (iOS & Android)

Written By Nohara Binti Parahita Niya on Saturday, May 10, 2014 | 12:05 AM

Tips: How to Use Google Maps in Offline Mode (iOS & Android) - The latest update of Google Maps for iOS and Android brings a number of new features . Offline mode is one of the new features that are very useful for everyday purposes . Features offline mode allows users of Android and iOS devices can access the Maps app without an internet connection . So , how do I use it ?
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How to use Google Maps in offline mode is almost the same in both iOS and Android devices . Here are 5 easy steps you need to do to use Google Maps in offline mode .

First , you need to install the latest update Google Maps , the version 3.0 to version 8.0 for iOS and Android . If your Android device is not getting updated , then you should check it more often because I was a little slow in releasing an update to Android .

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Second , after the update and open the Google Maps application and press the profile icon which is located right next to the search bar . Next slide into the bottom of the page and you will find offline maps.


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Third , there are two ways to store offline use . The first is through the setting and the second with megetik " OK Maps" in the search bar every time to show a map .

Fifth , after activation maps storage then you will be able to increase or decrease the area on the map and the last store on iOS or Android device you are using .



It should be noted , each map is stored only survive in iOS or Android device for 30 days . Chances are, after 30 days the application will remove the map that you have saved .