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How to Add Photos to Google Maps From iPhone

Author: Henry | Guide: iPhone |
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Many times you must have noticed that images show up when you search for a place in google Maps on your iPhone. This feature is really helpful when you want to visit a new place, restaurant, or anything, you can get a preliminary idea by looking at the pictures first. You can be of great help to others if you add photos to google maps as well. Thus, to know how to add photos to Google Maps from your iPhone go through the whole article.

Add Photos to Google Maps From iPhone in 7 Steps

Step -1 Open Google Maps: As the very first step you need to open the Google Maps app on your iPhone.

  • The icon of google maps is like a location symbol with blue, yellow, red, and blue colors.
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Step -2 Tap on Search Bar: Once, you open Google maps you will find a search bar on the top of the screen.

  • Tap on the search bar.
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Step -3 Search Place: The next step deals with searching the place to which you will add photos.

  • While writing the name of the place make sure to write the correct spelling, and recheck to see if the location that comes is correct or not.
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Step -4 Show More Photos: Once the location you search comes just look at the bottom of the screen.

  • You will find a lot of photos already posted regarding that place.
  • Locate the see more photos icon. The picture given below will guide you.
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Step -5 Tap on Add Photos: Now when you have clicked on more photos, all the photos posted about the place will be displayed.

  • You will also find the option of "Add photos & videos" with a camera icon along with a "+" sign.
  • Tap on the option.
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Step -6 Select Photos And Tap on Add: As the sixth step you need to select and add the photos.

  • You will be able to see the photos from your gallery from where you have to select.
  • Tap on the photos of your choice and then click on the "Add" option.
  • You will find the "add" option in the top right corner.
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Step -7 Tap on Post: Once, you are done with selecting and adding the photos, recheck because once you post the pictures will be posted on the public platform.

  • After, rechecking tap on the post option which you will find in the top right corner.
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Once, you go through the seven steps given above, adding photos in Google Maps will become very simple for you.

Tips

  • Avoid adding any photos that contain offensive or inappropriate content.
  • Be respectful of other people's privacy and do not take photos of individuals without their consent.
  • If your photos are not approved, it may be because they do not meet Google's guidelines for content and quality.

FAQ

Why am I unable to upload photographs to Google Maps?
You can only upload images of companies or public spaces. There's no permission to submit pictures of your house or any other private or off-limits place. If you still can't upload you can try to update your Google Maps once.

How quickly do pictures show up on Google Maps?
The total processing time, from the time your film is delivered to Google, is typically 2 weeks. The first thing that will occur in the first few days is that 360-degree photographs will be added to Google Maps as viewable blue dots.

Is Google Maps more precise than Apple Maps?
Apple Maps and Google Maps are both quite precise. With either app, getting from point A to point B should be simple. Both are excellent at seeing traffic, estimating travel times, and indicating road closures. In terms of the accuracy of company information, Google has a little advantage.

Does Google Maps allow any user to upload photos?
For sites of interest, like shops or parks, you may upload media like images and videos. Addresses and coordinates cannot have media added to them. However, you can put your business on Google Maps.

Does every iPhone image have a location?

On your iPhone, almost every picture you take has a bunch of secret data saved inside: metadata. The descriptive data that give each image its distinct identity is present in this metadata, which is more formally referred to as EXIF data for photos. This contains the date the work was created, the camera's data and settings, and your location.

Going through all the steps given above along with the faqs will help you in understanding the whole process. Then, what are you waiting for? Get going and add photos in Google maps and be of help to others.

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