The Google may deactivate the ‘Driving Mode’ of the Maps application for Android in 2024. The feature offered simpler and easier navigation for drivers.
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According to information from the 9to5Google website, the termination of ‘Driving Mode‘ on Google Maps is scheduled for February 2024.
The feature provided a home screen with a map, media suggestions, audio controls, and shortcuts for calls and text messages, in a faster and more intuitive way for the driver while driving.
Although it’s not clear how Maps plans to replace the function, according to the 9to5Google discovery, a line of code found by the site indicates the use of Google Assistant to make calls, send messages, or play media while driving. Check it out: