With just a few smart tips, Google Maps can become your personal trip planner that makes every journey memorable.

Follow the methods laid out here to save Routes on Google Maps for all major platforms such as Windows, Android, and iOS for quick future access.

There are lots of Google Maps features that can change how you use the app, making it do way more than spit out turn-by-turn directions.

How to calibrate Google Maps on an Android phone Google Maps has a built-in tool to calibrate your location. Before you use it, make sure your phone is connected to Wi-Fi and your cellular network.