- Google Maps is making changes to its navigation options, potentially improving the UI for users.
- The new UI design features rounded corners, buttons to share locations, and a smaller expanded card which doesn’t take up the whole screen.
- The navigation UI now includes a floating box with rounded corners for the origin and destination, making it look more intuitive and modern.
Google Maps has been one of our go-to navigation apps on Android for many years, even though it hasn’t been the best at mapping areas. However, Google has kept up the cadence with regular visual updates to ensure Maps stays current, and doesn’t look out of place on the latest Android versions. Recent changes have given us location-specific weather info in the app, and new colors for water bodies and green zones which resemble iOS. Now, Google appears poised to change the layout of navigation options in Maps, which could make the UI easier to understand and interact with.
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