Wired
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Google Maps has recently quietly added a new feature of “personalized custom emoji” to the map information UI interface, allowing you to quickly browse the places you have customized emojis on your mobile version of Google Maps at a glance. Flagged store. Whether you want to mark your favorite stores, pet-friendly stores, etc., you can create a personalized private map store list category by adding the emoji you want from hundreds of emoji icons. .
Google Maps’ official account on the X social platform posted a post stating that this new feature, which allows users to customize emojis, mark stores, and display them on the mobile map, has been released in a recent update. According to actual testing by reporters, whether it is an Android phone or an iPhone phone, as long as the Google Maps version is updated to the latest version, you can experience the above-mentioned new customization function.
Google Maps has added a new personalization feature, which allows you to store your favorite stores in a private map list and mark them with your favorite emojis. (Picture reproduced from Google Maps official X)
The operation method is very simple. After opening Google Maps on your mobile phone, when browsing store locations on the map, if you feel that the store is one that you have been to and like and it can be included in your pocket map list, just click on the store on the map. Name, then click the “Save” button to save the store to your personal list, and then click the “+ Add List” button.
(Picture taken from mobile phone screenshot)
(Picture taken from mobile phone screenshot)
Then, you will see a “Select Icon” button appearing at the top of the page of the new list. After clicking it, you can select your personal favorite emoji. After that, return to the new list page, fill in the “List Name” and “Related Description” in order, and check whether you want to only provide the list for private viewing, share it with friends for viewing or co-editing, and set it to be displayed publicly. type.
After completing the above actions, return to the Google Maps page and you will see the map information page, where stores that have been marked with emojis will appear.
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