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Send Maps Directions in Chrome to Your Android Phone

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Send Maps Directions in Chrome to Your Android Phone - by Nicole Cozma/ How To/ cnet.com

"It's dangerous to look up directions while you're driving or biking. Voice input can help ease the burden of typing in an address to Google Maps, but it's not perfect and you may end up needing to type the address or business name anyway.

To help keep your eyes on the road, Google has added a feature to send directions from Chrome to your phone, before you leave. Here's how:..."

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MULTIZ321 said:
Send Maps Directions in Chrome to Your Android Phone - by Nicole Cozma/ How To/ cnet.com

"It's dangerous to look up directions while you're driving or biking. Voice input can help ease the burden of typing in an address to Google Maps, but it's not perfect and you may end up needing to type the address or business name anyway.

To help keep your eyes on the road, Google has added a feature to send directions from Chrome to your phone, before you leave. Here's how:..."

gmaps-directions12.jpg

Screenshot by Nicole Cozma/CNET


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That's a cool feature, but if you're on a computer you could also look it up on your phone before you get in your car/bike.
 
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davidvel said:
That's a cool feature, but if you're on a computer you could also look it up on your phone before you get in your car/bike.
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Yep, I think it's a case of 6 of one, half-dozen of the other.


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How is it better than just using Google Maps on your phone in the car and using the voice nav feature. I prefer spoken directions when driving rather than reading a route list.
 
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