How to Change Voice on Google Maps
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Google Maps has an inbuilt voice that speaks to you while navigating the way, turn by turn. If you wish to make any changes to it, that is possible.
Change Voice on Google Maps iPhone
The best-case scenario is for those who cannot rely on Apple Maps because of its very limited availability, and for that matter, they rely on Google Maps. Efficient and cool, this application is available for iOS also.
- First, you have to delete the app, so that the settings can be removed, and then you have to install it again.
- So, find your app on iPhone, tap and hold on it which makes all the apps on your screen wiggle, and then a cross sign appears on all of them.
- Now, if you tap on the cross-sign on the Google Maps app, it will be deleted and uninstalled.
- Now, go to your ‘Settings>General>Language & Region>iPhone Language>Something’, and tap on the ‘Done’ option.
- Now, go to app store, and reinstall the Google Maps app.
Change Voice on Google Maps to Male
To learn more about these issues, this article (https://support.google.com/maps/thread/5465309?hl=en) from Google Support might shed some light. It has 4 replies, and they say something you may not like.
- But, there is something that the community is trying for those who are tone-deaf, and they cannot understand the female voice.
- It appears that there is something called the ‘TTS Settings by Google’ on your handset and that controls the voice that this app uses.
- This means that if your Google Assistant – https://assistant.google.com/ is male, everything else is, and some people complain about the opposite thing. They wish to change to female voice but can’t.
- You may or may not have the option to change that, depending on various things.
Change Voice on Google Maps Android
When you are on Android, you have more control over your apps, including those from Google. This is extended to those using forked versions of Android, and those using ‘Android One’ smartphones too.
- Open Google Maps, and then tap on the three horizontal lines or hamburger icon on the top-left corner of the screen.
- Scroll down and find the settings, and then tap on it. Inside that, you can find many things, but you have to look for ‘Navigation Settings’ to tap on.
- Then, you can go to voice selection which is right in front, without any scrolling needed.
- Now, tap the voice that you want and that will be made your narrative voice from then onwards.
- You have some suggestive voice, and then followed by all.
TIPS
Google doesn’t allow you to make changes to the app after you’ve installed it, using location and language, etc. settings.
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- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
- Tap your profile picture or initial Settings. Navigation settings.
- Under “Sound & voice,” tap Voice selection.
- Select a language.
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- Press and hold your Home or Side button, or say “Hey Siri” to activate Siri.
- Say “Get me walking directions to [location].”
- Siri launches the Maps app with walking directions to your destination.
- Tap on the green Go button to begin the turn-by-turn walking directions.
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- Go to Settings, Siri & Search.
- Tap on Siri Voice.
- Now choose the accent you want.
- Finally, you need to make your choice on whether you want a male or female voice.
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