Google Maps for Android: Send map
If you want to share your map from Google Maps with your friends, you can send it on Android. Our instructions explain how to do this.
Google Maps: Send map and route using the Android app
Note: The option is only available from app version 9.3 on Android and version 4.2 on iOS.
- Open the Google Maps app and search for the desired location.
- If you tap the location below, you will find the "Share" button in the middle.
- Alternatively, you can also share an entire route. To do this, create the route to the desired location and tap on the three dots at the top right.
- If you select the "Share route" option, you can share the route navigation using various apps such as Facebook, Google Plus, Gmail or via SMS.
- In the message you will not only find the start and end of the route, but also "step-by-step" instructions for the journey.