Google Maps makes this easier to do by allowing you to drop pins onto their maps in any location you want. It allows you to save a memorable spot, then ,quickly share it with family and friends so that you can all meet up there later. You can even drop pins then create navigation routes using those pins. The option is available in Google Maps for Android and iPhone, as well as your PC.
How to Drop Pins on Mobile
The process of dropping a pin in Google Maps is the same no matter what mobile OS your device is running.
How to Drop Pins on Your PC
On your PC, the process of dropping a pin is relatively similar:
How to Drop Multiple Pins in Google Maps
One major limitation of dropping pins for directions is that you can only drop one pin at a time. If you want to make a map with more than one dropped pin, create a custom map using Google Maps to save or share. Use your computer and follow the directions below to create these maps.
How to Generate Directions Between Two Pins in Google Maps
Custom maps also allow you to create directions between two pins and customize the view. To create a navigation map showing how to travel from one dropped pin to another, do the following: Image credit: cottonbro via Pexels. All screenshots by Alexandra Arici.
