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How to use Google Maps on a Garmin watch


We break down how to download Google Maps, how to change settings, and how to find directions mid-workout.

Garmin watches finally received access to Google Maps this summer, mirroring your phone's directions to help you reach your destination. We'll say upfront that anyone with an iPhone shouldn't get their hopes up; right now, only Garmin watches paired with Android phones can access Google Maps. pop-up on your Garmin; press your main (upper-right) button, and it will begin mirroring, with an ETA, directional arrow, and the next step.

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