How to turn on Google Maps for CarPlay on iPhone

If users have updated iOS 12, they can use CarPlay feature right on the Google Maps map application, instead of Apple Maps as before. IOS 12 version has officially docked with many useful features such as increased performance compared to iOS 11, such as group chat facetime call, new shortcuts application, or CarPlay support for Google Maps and Waze.

CarPlay car platform on iOS 12 version has added Google Maps map application. With previous iOS versions users were forced to use Apple Maps, it is now possible to use a 3rd party map application, including Google Maps.

Note to readers when using Google Maps will not use Siri, but can use the voice search feature available on the application.

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CarPlay guide on the Google Maps iPhone

Step 1:

First you need to upgrade the Google Maps iOS application to the latest version 5.0 and install iOS 12.

1. Download the Google Maps iPhone application

Step 2:

The user accesses Settings and then select General . Find the CarPlay feature on the device and then select the supported media in the feature.

Step 3:

Switch to the new interface and press and hold the Google Maps application and move the application icon to the main screen on the device.

Step 4:

So you have added the Google Maps application to the CarPlay driving platform to use when traveling on cars.

In the Google Maps interface when using, you can click the microphone icon to search via voice instead of Siri.

How to use Google Maps on CarPlay is the same as when you use the standalone Google Maps application to find your way.

Now those who drive cars need directions, they can use Google Maps right away without having to switch to Apple Maps on CarPlay. When using Apple Maps, you get a lot of error feedback when you find your way, while Google Maps is much more popular and popular.

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I wish you all success!