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Google Maps Cheat Sheet: The Most Useful Tricks You Need to Know

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    Use these Google Maps tips at home or while traveling.
    James Martin/CNET
    


    Using a navigation app like Google Maps is a must when you’re traveling anywhere — even if you’re just traveling an hour away to a frequented location like work. Doing so may help you avoid long commute times, traffic hazards, wrecks, tolls and other potential obstacles preventing you from reaching your destination on time. If you’re looking for extra tricks and tips to make Google Maps even more useful, we’ve compiled a list.
    
    Check out all the ways you can use Google Maps to help you get to your destination, explore new areas and more. Also, check out these other CNET cheat sheets: Your complete guide to the Apple iOS update and your complete guide to the newest iPhone.
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Google Maps tips for the frequent traveler
    If you’re always on the road, learning a few Google Maps tricks can help you along the way. Here are several to use while traveling.

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