Use Gemini while you navigate

You can find info and get things done with Gemini assistant while you drive, walk, or ride a two-wheeler. Ask it questions and tell it to do things in Google Maps so you can stay focused on the road.

Important:

• Gemini is currently available in many countries and languages. Learn more about Gemini mobile app availability.
• Google Maps uses the Gemini language and voice preferences set for the signed-in account. Learn how to change Gemini’s language.
• Gemini in Google Maps provides answers based on your precise location preferences. Learn how to manage precise location preferences.

Talk to Gemini in Maps

Important: Gemini isn't currently available for CarPlay.

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
2. Navigate to a place.
3. In navigation mode, say “Hey Google” or tap the microphone .
   1. Tip: Turn on “Hey Google” inside navigation settings Go hands-free with "Hey Google."
4. Ask Gemini to help with anything.

Get help from Gemini

Get help with Google Maps

• Basic navigation controls: Control navigation. For example:
  • "Navigate home"
  • "Stop navigating"
  • "Add stop"
  • "Mute guidance"
  • "Avoid tolls"
  • "Show alternative routes"
• Basic route answers: Get information about your route. For example:
  • "What's my next turn?"
  • "When will I arrive?"
  • “What’s the weather like at my destination?”
  • "What's my next stop?"
• Report issues: Submit reports about your route. For example:
  • "There’s traffic on the road."
  • "There’s construction up ahead."
  • "There's a car breakdown that’s causing congestion."

Search and get information about places

• Search:
  • Perform searches along your route.
  • Find places near you or your destination.
    • Example: "Find me a cafe near my destination that serves tiramisu."
  • Refine search results and add stops.
• Place answers:
  • Get info on destinations or search results.
    • Example: “What's the most popular dish on the menu?”
  • Ask about specific places and landmarks.
    • Example: "When does {Place Name} close?"

Use other apps with Gemini

Important: Google Maps requires apps to be connected to the same account signed into Google Maps. Learn how to use and manage connected apps in Gemini.

• "Summarize my latest emails."
• "When’s my next meeting?"