How to Change work location on Google maps

Just like your home address, you can also add and change your work location on Google Maps.

The Google Maps Application provides its users with the feature to save their addresses in the app. It can be the home address or the work address. In this way, you do not have to add those addresses again and again while using the app. It makes the app even more convenient. You can also enter latitude and longitude in Google maps. Let's see how we can change our work location on Google Maps.

How to Change work address on Google maps

Change work location on Google maps in 7 Steps

Step-1 Open the app in your device: You have to take one step at a time. So, the first step is to open the Google Maps application in your device.

Step-2 Tap on your profile/account: In the top right corner, you will see the option to open your Google Maps account. Click on the adoption.

Step-3 Click on the settings option: In the list menu, you will find the settings option. Click on the 'Settings'option and proceed further.

Step-4 Click on 'Edit home or work': Now, scroll down until you find the 'Edit home or work' option and click on that.

Step-5 Click on three dots: Click on the 3 dots that are present beside the work section in your application.

Step-6 Tap on 'Edit work': After clicking on the three dots you will see a list of options. From that list, choose 'Edit work'.

Step-7 Enter new 'Work address': Now, you can easily change the work address either by typing it or with the help of the mic.

You can also select your work location with the help of the map.

FAQ

Why Do We Add Work Location on Google Maps?

Adding work location Google maps can have a lot of advantages when you are new to a job.

You can easily add your office address or work address and Google Maps a single time. Then you can daily just select the work option while using the map. It will help you reach your work location on time.

Can We Also Change The Home Address in Google Maps?

As we have mentioned above, you can also add your home address in Google Maps.

The process is almost safe as the above process. But, instead of the work address, you would then have to change the home address in the last two steps. The option to add a home address is present in various other apps also like food delivery apps, shopping apps, and others.

How Can We Avoid Tolls on Google Maps?

It is very easy to avoid tolls on Google Maps. You can do it in the following steps:

• Open the app.
• Click on the search bar.
• Find the exact location on the map.
• Tap on the location and tap ‘directions’.
• Enter your current location or starting point.
• Then, click on the three bars icon.
• Now, tap on ‘route options'.
• Choose 'avoid tolls'.

Now, you are ready to go!

Is It Important to Turn On Location While Using Google Maps?

Turning on the location is the basic necessity before using Google Maps.

Google Maps Application would not run on your device if it does not have a GPS. It is very important for this application to recognize the location of your device in order to work.