Google Maps Adds 'Glanceable Directions' for Easier Route Checking
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Glanceable directions allow you to view route info without unlocking your phone, via notifications or Live Activities.
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The feature shows updated directions and ETAs as you walk, without needing to start navigation.
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It works for various modes like walking, biking, driving, and transit.
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Glanceable directions aim to make checking progress easier mid-route.
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To enable, update Maps, go to Settings > Navigation, and turn on "Glanceable directions while navigating."