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The offline areas are useless. They are basically just prefetching the map-tiles. You can't do anything while not online, not search in the offline area, map a
by maaaats 10y ago
The offline areas are useless. They are basically just prefetching the map-tiles. You can't do anything while not online, not search in the offline area, map a route or anything like that.
Here maps blows this out of the water in comparison.
- sliken 10y agoAre you sure? Have you tried this recently? I've been navigating without a signal and asked for the nearest gas station and it still found it for me.
- umeshunni 10y ago> You can't do anything while not online, not search in the offline area, map a route or anything like that. That's not true at all: https://support.google.com/maps/answer/6291838?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en https://support.google.com/maps/answer/6291838?co=GENIE.Plat...
- kalleboo 10y agoThat used to be the case but a year or two ago they vastly expanded the offline functionality.