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Most Clever Google Maps Settings Everyone Should Be Using

Lifehacker: “Google Maps has become so much more than a simple navigation app: You can use it to find the best restaurants, gas stations, tourist spots, and so much more. But Google Maps has lots of useful features that aren’t enabled by default, so we’ve compiled our favorites for you here. The next time you open the app, adjust these settings to supercharge your Google Maps experience.” One Example: “Google Maps has a tendency to point the map in the direction you’re facing. For example, if you’re facing south, you’ll see the south at the top of the screen in Google Maps. This works for some people, but it can leave many people very confused. If you’re someone who likes to always keep north at the top of the screen, you can go to Google Maps settings > Navigation, and enable Keep map north up…”

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