Whether we look for a short commute through CTUC or order food with convenience offered by Swiggy, it is the magic of one of the premium location-based services, maps.
Any application belonging to the respective spectrum is bound to use location and roadmap and facilities from one vendor or the other.
All the developers and companies who used better services of Google apps are now supposed to pay or switch to any other freemium alternative.
Bright Alternatives of Google Maps
Google acquired location and map services called Waze is highly resourceful and easy to use.
Interestingly, Google has performed a clean merger of Waze into the pre-existing Google map service.
Google Maps allows you to find different locations, use live navigation, and check the public transport available in an area and a few other advanced features.
User-friendly interface, accurate calculations, and available customizations make it one of the best services in the field.
Although the person who is sharing the location can limit some of the features, it is a wonderful tool to ensure that your family members and friends are fine and traveling on the right path.
Let’s scroll down and understand this easy process.Google Maps is available for both Android and iOS.
The process of location sharing is almost similar for both operating systems.
There you will see an option saying Location Sharing, and after tapping this option, you will be asked to provide access to your contacts if you are using this feature for the first time.
From the ashes of Google Trips rises a set of new features for Google Maps, it would appear.
Of course, we knew that these features were on the way, as Google said that it would implement much of Trips’ functionality in Maps and Search when it decided to sunset the app.
Essentially, then, it seems that the decision to shut down Trips was made in part to consolidate functionality among Google’s lineup of apps.
The first organizes all of your upcoming trips in one place – when you open the Google Maps app and tap the menu icon in the upper left corner, you can view all of your future trips by selecting “Your Places” and then navigating to the “Reservations” tab.
Tapping on a trip will pull up all of the reservations associated on that trip, whether you’re looking for flight information or hotel bookings.
You’ll be able to view your reservation information even if you’re offline, so if you find yourself in a spot with no internet access, you still be able to see where you need to go.
One of the most annoying things that can happen to us while using our Google maps app is that when it doesn't show our current location.
This could lead us the difficulty to reach to our desired locations.
Moreover, we will also not be able to determine the distance between us and the location we are trying to reach.But this doesn't mean that can resolve such an issue even though there are any reasons that might cause this Google map not showing current location android or an iOS device.
So, if you are also facing such problem in your respective smart phone device then here's what you can do to fix this.Why Google Maps Is Unable To Show Your Current Location?Well, there are many reasons that might cause this such as poor internet connection, un-updated application, the location is not enabled on the device or may be app needs some serious troubleshooting.
So, to fix these issues, first you'll need to make sure that your internet connection is working properly and here is the second part that includes some quick fixes for your Google Maps.The text above is a summary, you can read full article here