Google Maps: Change vehicle icon in navigation - how it works
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If the blue arrow in Google Maps is not enough, you can also change it to a vehicle icon. We explain how to do this in the form of step-by-step instructions in this practical tip.
Google Maps: Change vehicle icon
You can change the vehicle symbol, which appears as a simple blue arrow on Google Maps, in no time.
- To do this, first open the Google Maps app.
- Start the navigation by searching for a destination and then tapping on "Start".
- Tap the blue arrow that shows your current location.
- Now you can swipe and tap to select your desired vehicle icon and then confirm.
- Please note that this function (as of October 2019) is only available for iOS devices.
Is this function not yet available on your smartphone? Then read in the next practical tip what you can do if app updates are not loaded under iOS.