To enable voice guidance for Google Maps:

1. Open the Google Maps app on your mobile device.
2. Tap your Account icon in the top-right corner.
3. Tap Settings .
4. Scroll down and tap Navigation Settings .
5. Scroll down and tap the Detailed voice guidance toggle to switch it to the On position. You can adjust the volume of voice guidance under Guidance Volume at the top of the Navigation Settings menu.

How To Use Voice Commands in Google Maps to Start Navigation or Add a Stop

• Step 1: Enable Location Services for Google Maps Google Maps will need to access your device's location for navigation purposes, so you'll need to enable this permission if you haven't already done so.
• Step 2: Enable Google Assistant in Maps
• Step 3: Navigate to a Destination Hands-Free
• Step 4: Add a Pit Stop Using Google Assistant

• You can get Google Maps to talk to you by enabling talk navigation to receive spoken directions and cues that will help you find your destination.
• You might need to enable or adjust the voice feature's volume to ensure that you can hear its directions.
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