At the end of last year, the YouTube Premium subscription service was officially introduced to the Taiwan market, and YouTube Music was also launched in Taiwan, giving users who like to listen to streaming music another choice, and YouTube Music also has the advantages of the YouTube platform , you can listen to many cover songs by YouTube creators.
Google Maps has been integrating with music applications since 2018. It currently supports Googkle Play Music, Spotify and Apple Music, and will soon also YouTube Music will be added.
Google Maps navigation music playback control will be added to YouTube Music, and music playback can be controlled during navigation
According to reports from XDA-Developers, Google Maps will be updated in version 10.43.2 YouTube Music has been added to the default media playback controls, so that users who use YouTube Music as the main music streaming platform to listen to music can also directly control music playback during navigation using Google Maps without switching pages, just like other major platforms. .
After the official opening in the future, users only need to go to "Settings" > "Navigation Settings" to select YouTube Music as the default media application (remember to download the YouTube Music App):
Settings After completion, when the navigation function is turned on, there will be an icon of YouTube Music on the Google Maps screen. Just click it to open and select the music to be played, switch songs, browse the song list and other multimedia controls.
YouTube Music is expected to be supported by Google Maps in the near future, and this feature can reduce the process of switching between applications for people who want to listen to music all the time during navigation. Of course, don’t forget to use map navigation. In order to focus on the road conditions in front of you, it is recommended to use map navigation in a safe and stationary state.
Picture/source: XDA-Developers
Further reading:
Google Maps application tips: Through " "Music playback control" function, navigation and direct control of the music player