[Tutorial] 3 Tips For How To Create A Route On Google Maps

Tip 1: How to Create a Route on Google Maps on Desktop (Windows or macOS)

Creating a customized route is not a difficult process in Google maps as it already has all the necessary tools which you need to draw a route on a map. It consists of two steps, firstly you need to create a new map in My Maps followed by adding a custom route. Here is how to make a route on google maps on the desktop.

• Sign into Google Map>Menu>Your Places.

  

• Go to Maps>CREATE MAP.

  

• Click the No.6 button(Add directions) below the searching bar.

  

• Enter your start and the end of the route.

  

• Click the Setting button and choose “Export to KML/KMZ.”

  

Tip 2: How to Create a Route on Google Maps on Mobile Device

Creating routes on Google maps is not currently available for Android and iOS devices. Fortunately, you can use the Google My Maps web app and use its number of features for customization available on mobile devices. You can access this web on both Android and iOS devices. Here is how to make your route on the google maps app.

• Navigate to Google My Maps App on your mobile device.
• Click on Get Started (If necessary).
• Click “Add a new line” or edit on the existing map to edit.

• Tap a place on the map and click on the plus sign.

  
• Tap a location on the map again and hit the done button on the right top corner.

• Name the route and save it.

  

Tip 3: How to Save a Route You Created to Reuse [iOS]

Undoubtedly Google maps are the most famous navigation app which provides its user with a fast way to get to their destinations. But what if I want to reuse the route made by ourselves? Is there any way to reuse the route without importing another file? Tenorshare iAnyGo now becomes your best friend to do so.

• You can start a multi-spot movement on iAnyGo.

  

• In your historic records, your route will be saved automatically. And if you want to save it permanently, you can bookmark the route.

  

Conclusion

With Google maps customization features, it’s now easy “how to create a route on google maps” So, pre-planning your routes before the start of the actual journey is convenient, and stress-free with google maps and you can even share these routes with your friends and family. Don’t forget to save your favourite routes using Tenorshare iAnyGo as it helps you to re-use your preferred routes.