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It's how I search for businesses and navigate new places I travel to. Google Maps has received several privacy upgrades over the years, including a big change in how the app tracks your location.

Use Google Maps to locate emergency shelters during disasters. Get real-time alerts, offline maps, and shelter details to stay safe. Stay prepared with essential tools.

Google will now let you search saved locations, which means it'll be easy to find that cool new spot you bookmarked.

Changes coming to Google Maps Timeline The Google Maps Timeline will soon be mobile-only. Image: Google Be aware that the Google Maps Timeline feature will be changing in the next few months.

Setting up location sharing on Google Maps Before you can use Google Maps to find a lost phone, you'll need to complete some essential preparatory steps.

Google is rolling out a new Timeline menu on Android that lets you delete, back up, or export your Google Maps location history.