How Do I Share a Road Trip on Google Maps?

By Anna Duncan

Are you planning a road trip with your friends or family? Do you want to share your journey with others so they can see the places you visited and the memories you made?

Well, Google Maps has got you covered! In this tutorial, we will guide you step by step on how to share a road trip on Google Maps.

Firstly, open Google Maps on your device. If you do not have it installed, head over to the App Store or Play Store and download it. Once downloaded, open the app and sign in to your Google account.

Next, tap on the ‘Directions’ button located at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. Enter your starting point and destination in the respective fields. After that, tap on ‘Directions’ located at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.

Once your route is displayed on the screen, tap on the three dots located at the top right-hand corner of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear.

From this menu, select ‘Add stop’. This will allow you to add multiple stops to your trip.

After adding all your stops, click on ‘Done’. Your route will now be updated with all stops included.

Now comes the sharing part. Tap on ‘Share Trip Progress’ located at the bottom center of the screen. This will open a new window where you can share your trip with others via various social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter or WhatsApp.

You can also copy a link to share via email or text message. Simply click on ‘Copy Link’ and paste it wherever you’d like to share it.

If you want to stop sharing at any point during your trip, simply tap on ‘Stop Sharing’ button at any time.

In conclusion, sharing a road trip with others has never been easier thanks to Google Maps. With just a few clicks, you can share your journey with friends and family around the world. So go ahead and plan that amazing road trip, and don’t forget to share it with the world!