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How to enable dark mode for Google Maps on iOS

How to enable dark mode for Google Maps on iOS

The feature has been available for Android devices for months (Image: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)

As part of the new updates that have arrived at iOS devices There is a new special function for those who prefer to use dark tones in all their applications, especially when using them Google Maps.

Dark mode on iOS phones has been around for a long time, it has been included in all devices since the arrival of OS version 13. But although this allowed to change everything related to the interface of mobile phones, Not many apps joined the change immediately.

Such was the case with Google Maps, an app that allows Android users to activate the dark mode at any time for use or, better yet, to adapt to the chosen mode of the system from the device on which it is used.

If you are one of those who have Iphone And you want to test this novelty yourself, just follow these steps:

1. Open the app Google Maps

2. go to the Settings

3. Search between files mission and touch “dark road”

4. Choose “Enabled” and ready

Once you have completed these steps You will have already completely changed the appearance of the application By focusing more on dark tones and without much light, as opposed to the traditional look of the program.

This dark mode can be very useful for those occasions when users need to Check directions to get to a location by walking at night or in a dark place. It may also be the preferred option for those who simply prefer everything on the screen to look dull.

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In addition to including a dark mode, this new update to the iOS app also comes with New Jobs For the platform as possible Check the lanes Near the place where the user decides to review and Include shortcut buttons at the bottom of the search bar For quick access to locations such as your workplace or nearby restaurants of interest.

One of the novelties announced in Google Maps for Apple devices that looks even more impressive will be from Share users’ location in real time Inside iMessage chats, a functionality quite similar to that offered by WhatsApp, although in this case it would be specific to the iOS messaging platform. However, it is not yet known for certain when it will officially arrive on Apple devices.

Many new features are coming for both the iPhone and iPad as new versions of the operating system are getting closer and closer, so it wouldn’t be surprising if we keep learning about the new features and capabilities of these upcoming updates.

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