How would you like to discover out a good friend or family member’s present location out of your Google Contacts app? It sounds fairly cool, proper? Android customers are starting to get this function pushed out to them by Google in model 4.22.37.586680692 of the Google Contacts app. My Pixel 6 Pro working Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 has but to obtain this replace.
You can verify to see which model of the Contacts app your Android telephone is working by going to Settings > Apps and scrolling to Contacts. Tap on Contacts to see the App information web page. Scroll down to the backside of the web page and at the very backside of the display, the model quantity of the app will seem. If you do not have the needed model working in your telephone, there is no such thing as a want to panic. You’ll get it in due time.
Now there are some vital directions. This function is accessible to you just for these contacts who share their location with you in Google Maps and whose Gmail handle you have on their Contacts card. If so, you’ll see a small half of the backside of the display devoted to Google Maps-Location sharing. This will reveal whether or not the different occasion can see your location and if that’s the case, for a way lengthy they are going to be in a position to achieve this.
Find the location of your friends and family in the Google Contacts app. Image credit-Android Central
A button that claims Maps will seem on this portion of the Contacts card. Tap on it and you’ll have the option to see the individual’s location in Google Maps. Besides ensuring that your Contacts card for a particular good friend or family member consists of his/her Gmail handle, and that the individual shares his/her Google Maps location with you, you should use the Google Contacts app in your Android telephone and not one provided by the producer of your telephone.
If your Android telephone is not utilizing Google Contacts, you can discover the app in the Play Store by tapping on this hyperlink. And the magnificence of this function is that after you discover the location of your good friend or family member on Google Maps, one faucet will give you instructions to his/her location.