One of the most requested features of all apps is finally coming to Google Maps this month. As reported by 9to5google, Google officially announced Maps dark mode for Android in February and released it widely a month later. Now, Google Maps dark mode is now officially set to arrive on iPhone and iPad in the coming weeks.
The main advantage of dark mode is the ability to be used as a “rest for the eyes” when interacting with onscreen apps. Finally, users of the card interface They can count on this “blinding light”, which is particularly useful at night.
Dark Mode is coming to Google Maps
As seen in the first available images of the dark mode of Google Maps, the search box, the place / category suggestion carousel and the bottom bar, as well as other buttons, ** change to light gray **. While the darkest shade of gray is reserved for the underlying map layer when zoomed in
While waiting for this news, this August, Google also says that this night style will help you “save battery”. IPhone and iPad users should see a message when they start with manual commands in settings. For now, on Android, users can match their system or set a separate theme.
In addition to these updates, changes are also expected for iMessage from Google Maps. In addition to quickly sending your current address, you now have the option to “share your location in real time”. By default it will be active for one hour, but it can be extended to three days and stopped at any time.