Bing Maps: This is how the route planner works
You can now use a route planner in Bing Maps. In this practical tip, we will tell you exactly how the tool works.
Route planner at Bing Maps - how it works
- First open the Bing website in your browser.
- To the right of the search field you will find the entry "Route Planner". Click on it.
- On the left-hand side, enter the start location in the upper field and the destination in the lower field.
- With a click on "Start now", Bing will find suitable routes for you.
- You will usually find three different routes on the left. Click on one to take a closer look at it.
- If you want to avoid motorways and / or toll roads, click on "Options" in the top right corner and tick the relevant box.
- Note: There is no app for your smartphone. You can also use the navigation software in your mobile browser.
In our next practical tip, we'll tell you what exactly Bing Maps 3D is.