The moment your phone reads No Service and you’re simultaneously watching Google Maps then it drops out due to no service on your device unless you have saved the maps for offline access. This article provides the information about how to use Google Maps offline mode on iOS devices.
By using this feature, you can save large area for guidance, even when you’re struck without reception. This process similar on iOS and Android platform. . Before we dive into the process, take a moment to visit the App Store on your iOS device and check for any Google Maps updates.
- After checking the latest version of Google Maps, Open the Google Maps on your respective device and search for the area you’d like to save for offline access
- Google Maps will then shows the area you search for, with the name being displayed along the bottom of the screen. Tap on name and then tap on the three dot icon in the top right corner of the screen.
- Now select the save offline map.
You’ll then be tasked adjusting the area to be saved via panning and zooming around, making sure to pay attention to the size limit alert along the top of the screen. If the mapped area is deemed to large, you’ll need to zoom in and repeat the process for the area left out. once you got desired area tap on the save button to save map on offline.
To the access the saved map you have switch to menu and select my places options and scroll to the bottom of the page, where you should find any offline maps still stored on your device. The saved maps will remain only for thirty days on your device after that period the app will clear up the space on your device.