How to Safely Control Your Music While Navigating with Google Maps

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1. Open Google Maps on your phone.
2. Tap the menu icon in the top-left corner (the three lines).
3. Scroll down to Settings and tap it.
4. Tap “Navigation Settings.”
5. Find the option “Show media playback controls” and toggle it on.

1. Can you listen to music while using Google Maps?
2. Can you listen to Spotify while using Google Maps?
3. How do I stop Google Maps from stopping music?
4. What music apps work with Google Maps?
5. Why is there no voice on my Google Maps?
6. How do I get the celebrity voice on Google Maps?
7. How do I remove Google Maps from Spotify?
8. Where is settings in Google Maps?
9. Can I listen to the radio while using Android Auto?
10. Can I display Google Maps on my car screen?
11. How do I turn off Apple music in Google Maps?
12. Why does Google Maps pause my music?

Can you listen to music while using Google Maps?

Play music while navigating. You can play, pause, skip, and change music without minimizing Google Maps navigation.

Can you listen to Spotify while using Google Maps?

Now, Spotify users can enable playback controls within the Google Maps navigation settings and enjoy music and podcasts from Spotify during an active navigation, making Spotify an easily accessible and natural part of your journey. ... The integration will be rolling out to all Google Maps users over the next few days.

How do I stop Google Maps from stopping music?

Procedure

1. Open the Google Maps app.
2. Tap Menu.
3. Tap Settings.
4. Tap Navigation settings.
5. Choose an option: To hear navigation from your car speakers, turn on Play voice over Bluetooth. To hear navigation from your phone or tablet's speaker, turn off Play voice over Bluetooth.

What music apps work with Google Maps?

YouTube Music joins Apple Music and Spotify as another option as a media app in Google Maps. Now, whenever you start navigation within Maps, you'll see a YouTube Music icon on the right. Tap it, and a YouTube Music widget will show up in the bottom of the screen, with Play, Rewind and Forward controls.

Why is there no voice on my Google Maps?

How to resolve the “Google Maps not talking” issue in Android. Check your device's volume. Make sure voice is turned on in the Maps app. Clear the app's cache.

How do I get the celebrity voice on Google Maps?

Steps

1. Open Google Maps on your Android. It's the map icon with awhite “g” and red pushpin inside.
2. Tap the ≡ menu.
3. Scroll down and tap Settings.
4. Tap Navigation Settings.
5. Tap Voice Selection.
6. Tap the voice you want to use.
7. Tap the back button.
8. Navigate to a location to hear the new voice.

How do I remove Google Maps from Spotify?

Once you end navigation, the music controls will disappear, but the music will continue playing in either Apple Music or Spotify, whichever you chose. To disable the playback controls from Google Maps, go back into the settings and select "None" on the "Music playback controls" page.

Where is settings in Google Maps?

Access the Google Maps Settings from your picture ID icon at the top right of the Explore tab and tap Settings. Under Settings, find and tap Navigation or Navigation Settings (Android).

Can I listen to the radio while using Android Auto?

Using android auto for navigation while listening to the radio worked fine for me. Would get navigation verbal instructions while also listening to radio.

Can I display Google Maps on my car screen?

Enter Android Auto, Google's solution for extending the Android experience to a car dashboard. Once you connect an Android phone to an Android Auto-equipped vehicle, a few key apps — including, of course, Google Maps — will appear on your dashboard, optimized for the car's hardware.

How do I turn off Apple music in Google Maps?

You can do this by tapping the menu button at the top left corner of the Google Maps screen and tapping “Settings” near the bottom of the sidebar that appears. Scroll down and tap the “Navigation Settings” option. Toggle the “Show Media Playback Controls” option on.

Why does Google Maps pause my music?

The app will play music but pause it each time it needs to announce a turn while it helps you navigate. That's really the whole point of the feature. You can otherwise play music on your car's system and use your phone to navigate but it will interrupt your music, or you music will interrupt it.