

You can alternate between Live View and the 2D map view when you move your phone from the vertical to the horizontal position. Important: Live View isn't intended for use in a moving vehicle.

Tip: Point your phone camera at buildings and signs across the street, instead of trees and people. Follow the on-screen instructions to help Maps find your location.Above the map in the travel mode toolbar, tap Walking.In the search bar, enter a destination or tap it on the map.On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app.With Live View, you get directions placed in the real world and on a mini map at the bottom of your screen. You can use Live View navigation during the walking portion of any type of trip.

Google Maps offers two views for walking navigation: the 2D map and Live View.
