Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

The best thing about cars is that they can take you anywhere — even to places without mobile network coverage. To stay safe and on-route in signal-sketchy areas, offline maps are a valuable tool. With ...

The easiest way to use Google Maps without an internet connection is to download your maps in advance for offline use. You ...

In today’s digital age, Google Maps has become an indispensable tool for navigation. It has evolved from a simple mapping service to a comprehensive platform offering a wealth of features beyond just ...

Google Maps is great for when you need to find directions for your journey, but there can be times when you will want to download Google Maps directions to use offline. In order to do this, you will ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Memorial Day is almost here, announcing the ...

To download a map in Google Maps offline, open the Google Maps app on iOS or Android and tap your profile picture on the top right (you must be logged in to your Google account for this to work). In ...

Compared to Waze and Apple Maps, Google Maps also supports offline maps, letting users navigate without an Internet connection. As such, the navigation experience in Google Maps can continue ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

There are many differences between Google Maps and Waze, but one of the most important concerns offline maps. While these are fully supported in Google Maps, the offline maps are missing entirely in ...