
Once you see the Google Map with directions shown below, simply tap the 3 dots at the top right, which is for settings, and you’ll get a popup to “share directions” and just select this option.įrom here you’ll be able to share the step-by-step instructions and directions to any of the share options on Android. Once you’ve set you’re start and end points go ahead and start the directions. I’m headed to a Pizza joint for dinner tonight, and just shared the driving directions with some friends using this new feature. This can be your house, or wherever you’re at, and your final destination like a Restaurant.

Simply open Google Maps and enter both a starting point and an end point. This has a wide array of uses, but most likely the other person has a smartphone and a link to the location will be better than directions, but it’s a nice addition many will want to try out and use with family members. You can send directions in a text message, email, hangout, or any of the multiple share options readily available on Android smartphones and tablets. This new feature will allow any user that has driving directions already pulled up on Google Maps to share them to anything they’d like. This is a neat feature to send those without a smartphone, or to email to a tablet while on a road trip. Today Google released an all-new Google Maps version 9.3 that along with some bug fixes and improvements, added a new feature allowing users to easily share entire driving routes and directions with others. Read: How to Save Google Maps for Offline Use

Here’s how to share directions with the new Google Maps version 9.3 that was just released today for Android. You’ve always been able to share your own location on Google Maps, or even share a location you’re headed to so friends and family can easily click the link for their own driving directions, but now you can actually send them in easy to read text format. Whether this is to share with a friend, or to send to someone with a dumb-phone, it’s a welcomed edition.

Today one more feature was added to Google Maps that many may be interested in, and that’s sharing driving directions. When it comes to getting driving directions these days, Google Maps is usually just a tap away on our smartphones and tablets.
