Google My Maps updated after 3 years to let you painstakingly add and edit lines

Google My Maps updated after 3 years to let you painstakingly add and edit lines 1

You know what can be an important planning device for scavenger hunts, climbing journeys, or touring plans? Custom mapping apps. It’s a disgrace Google My Maps is not an excellent one. It began life many years in the past as an app to view the maps you’ve already made on a desktop. Then, in an replace that landed 2 years after the earlier one, we have been ready to lastly drop factors. Points! At this second, one other 3 years have handed, and Google My Maps is getting a coup — you can draw lines now!

v2.2.1.3, although, is way from a godsend. The line-drawing course of is horrid. You plot lines utilizing a center-based level, tapping on the “+” button to anchor the phase and begin a brand new one. Sometimes, the view drifts after you’ve taken your finger off of the display. No clever wrapping to streets, no sense of context between the factors you’ve already dropped onto your map, none of that stuff, however it’s enjoyable to use, we swear. Well, at the least you can edit the lines after the very fact.

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Ooh, fairly.

The replace additionally brings permission requests on-demand and there are additionally numerous bug fixes and efficiency enhancements. Download for your self from the Play Store or at APK Mirror if you’d like to expertise some map-sochism this weekend.

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https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/08/02/google-my-maps-lines-editing/

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