Google has rolled a new update to its Google Map Android application that makes it even more exciting with an option to search a location without even lifting your phone. Yes, latest version of Google Map comes with Google Now integration which allows to fire the GMap application with 'Ok Google' Hands-Free voice search.
"The next time you enter navigation mode or driving mode, you can simply say 'Ok Google' followed by a voice command, without needing to tap or even look at the screen," the company says in a blog post.
To use this feature in the latest version of Google Map, you need to activate hands-free voice commands. To do so, go to setting -> OK Google detection and enabling the While driving setting.
To use this feature in the latest version of Google Map, you need to activate hands-free voice commands. To do so, go to setting -> OK Google detection and enabling the While driving setting.
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Aside from queries like "What’s my next turn?" and "What’s my ETA?" you can now ask the app to "Show / Hide traffic," "Mute / Unmute voice guidance," and even "Avoid tolls / highways / ferries."a
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