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2024 was a year that Google used to improve the experience of Find my device Or find my device and imitate that of the iPhone which allows you to find one without connection. Now it goes further with the possibility that not only user devices are found, but for friends or family while they share their location.

Find the new network of my device It allows you to find a device or accessory linked to a Google account and above all, it does it without having any connection. Now, with the new update of this experience, another great importance is added which will allow you to see the real position of friends or family in a very simple way.

And vice versa that Google Maps, which offers this capacity, although you had to dive for the location of action sharing of the application, In finding my device, it's very easy Find the exact position of the person with the last update received.

What really means is to allow the user to share the location with friends or a family to follow each stage of this new “Hub” or Google experience. The update he does is adding a New tab called “people” Or “people” in the application find my device and display the list of people to whom the location or those who share with one have been shared.

Offer a card view In the upper part which indicates the real location of the people with whom this functionality and a floating action button are activated to touch it and thus share the location with a new user. Once pressed, the time can be configured: for 1 hour, only today, until the deactivation of this option or this personalized duration.

Google has forgotten nothing And this new function will send regular reminders when the location with others is shared and will display a notification when someone shares their user.

And an important fact: the company announced this new feature through the march of the fall of the pixels a few days ago, but above all, it is not an exclusive function of the Google Pixel according to Android Authority, so that Anyone can use it Each time the application finds my device installed from the Google Play Store on your mobile.

The new “People” tab It is flash in the beta version for all Android devices in Europe and can be tested from the application in order to share the location with the couple, the family or the friends as they can do the same with the user.