2024 was a year that Google used to improve the experience of Find my device or Find My Device and thus imitate that of the iPhone that allows you to find one without connection. Now it goes further with the possibility that not only the user’s devices are found, but to friends or family while they share their location.
Find My Device’s new network It allows you to find any device or accessory linked to a Google account and best of all, it does it without having a connection. Now, with the new update to this experience, another of great importance is added that will allow to see the real -time position of friends or family in a very simple way.
And vice versa that Google Maps, which offers this capacity, although you have to dive for the Share Shares Location of the app, In Find My Device it is very easy Find the exact position of the person with the last update received.
What really does is allow the user to share the location with friends or family to track each step in this new ‘hub’ or Google experience. The update what it does is add a New tab called “People” or “people” in the app find my device and show the list of the people to whom the location or those who are sharing with one has been shared.
Offers a map view In the upper part that indicates the real -time location of the people with whom this functionality and a floating action button are activated to touch it and thus share the location with a new user. Once pressed, the time can be configured: for 1 hour, only today, until deactivating this option or personalized duration.
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Google hasn’t forgotten anything And this new function will send regular reminders when the location with others is shared and show a notification when someone shares their with the user.
And an important fact: the company announced this new functionality through the Pixel Drop March a few days ago, but best of all, it is not an exclusive function of the Google Pixel according to Android Authorityhence Anyone can use it Whenever I have the app finds my device installed from the Google Play Store on your mobile.
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The new “people” tab It is being flash in the beta for all Android devices in Spain and can be tested from the app in order to share the location with the couple, family or friends as well as they can do the same with the user.
