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Now Google Maps will chat like a friend, learn how to use the Ask Maps feature.
KalamTimes | March 22, 2026 2:39 AM CST

How to Use Ask Maps: The AI-powered Ask Maps feature was rolled out to Google Maps a few days ago. It can easily answer difficult user questions in natural language.

 

How to use the Ask Maps feature on Google Maps?

How to Use Ask Maps: A few days ago, Google announced its biggest upgrade to Maps yet. As part of this, the company introduced a feature called Ask Maps . Google says this feature will provide users with a new conversational experience and will now be able to answer complex, real-world questions. Today, we're going to explain how this feature works and how it can be used.

How does the Ask Maps feature work?

This feature lets you interact with Google Maps like a friend. You can ask, "My phone's battery is about to die," "Tell me a place where I don't have to wait in line for coffee," or even ask, "Tell me the address of a lighted tennis court where you can play at night." This feature can easily answer all your questions. Currently, this feature is available in the US and India. It currently supports English, and Hindi will be added soon.

How to use this feature

First, update the Google Maps app.
Open the app and tap the Ask Maps button below the search bar.
Enter your query by typing or speaking.
The best part is that you don't have to break your query into separate parts. You can ask for everything, including the best places for your trip or outing, in a single sentence. This allows you to speak to your friend in a natural tone.
It provides personalized responses instead of machine-tailored ones, making travel planning easier.


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