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Stay connected effortlessly: A brief guide to Google Maps real-time location sharing feature

Discover the seamless world of real-time location sharing on Google Maps. From customizable durations to sharing with non-Google users, empower your connections with user-friendly controls via Google Maps real-time location sharing feature.

By: HT TECH
Updated on: Jan 05 2024, 15:37 IST
1. Access Google Maps:To use Google Maps real-time location sharing, first, you need to open the Google Maps app on your Android device, sign in, and tap your profile picture. Select 'Location Sharing' and start a new share to keep loved ones informed about your real-time location. (unsplash)
1/6 1. Access Google Maps:To use Google Maps real-time location sharing, first, you need to open the Google Maps app on your Android device, sign in, and tap your profile picture. Select 'Location Sharing' and start a new share to keep loved ones informed about your real-time location. (unsplash)
2. Duration Flexibility:Choose how long you want to share your location, providing a customizable duration based on your preferences. Simply tap the profile of the person you wish to share with and confirm your selection. (unsplash)
2/6 2. Duration Flexibility:Choose how long you want to share your location, providing a customizable duration based on your preferences. Simply tap the profile of the person you wish to share with and confirm your selection. (unsplash)
3. Sharing with Non-Google Users:Easily share your location with those without Google accounts by creating a sharing link. Generate the link within Google Maps and share it via email, text, or other messaging apps. (unsplash)
3/6 3. Sharing with Non-Google Users:Easily share your location with those without Google accounts by creating a sharing link. Generate the link within Google Maps and share it via email, text, or other messaging apps. (unsplash)
4. Adjust Sharing Duration:Effortlessly adjust sharing duration by toggling the time selector to 'Until you turn this off.' This provides a seamless way to control and manage the duration of your location sharing. (unsplash)
4/6 4. Adjust Sharing Duration:Effortlessly adjust sharing duration by toggling the time selector to 'Until you turn this off.' This provides a seamless way to control and manage the duration of your location sharing. (unsplash)

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5. Parental Control Management:Users under parental guidance can have their Location Sharing controlled through the Family Link App. This ensures a secure and monitored sharing experience for younger individuals. (pexels)
5/6 5. Parental Control Management:Users under parental guidance can have their Location Sharing controlled through the Family Link App. This ensures a secure and monitored sharing experience for younger individuals. (pexels)
6. Trip Progress Sharing:Share your trip progress by setting a destination in Google Maps, initiating trip sharing during navigation, and selecting contacts. Stop sharing automatically upon arrival or manually by tapping 'More' and then 'Stop sharing.' (pexels)
6/6 6. Trip Progress Sharing:Share your trip progress by setting a destination in Google Maps, initiating trip sharing during navigation, and selecting contacts. Stop sharing automatically upon arrival or manually by tapping 'More' and then 'Stop sharing.' (pexels)
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