Google Maps has Added a New Feature

Google Maps has added a great new desktop version feature that will make traveling a lot easier for users. This new feature will allow users to draw points on Google Maps to see how far one point in distance is from the next point.

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Here is a simple guide to follow on how to use this new feature:

  • Open new Google Maps desktop version.
  • Right click on the starting point of your trip.
  • Click “measure distance.”
  • Click at any point in the map you would like to measure to create a path, then you can click to add as many additional points you would like.
  • You can drag point around to move it, once you have decided on which points you would like to use Google will calculate the distances between each stop.
  • To remove points simply right click and select clear measurement.

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