Google Maps is slowly increasing assist for Reside Actions on iOS, permitting customers to entry extra details about their journey data at a look. The search large had beforehand confirmed the function was coming to the iOS model of its navigation app, however it’s but to roll out to all customers. Apple launched assist for Reside Actions in 2022 with iOS 16, and third-party functions have progressively added assist for the function that shows helpful data (similar to a countdown or progress bar) on the lock display and across the Dynamic Island on supported iPhone fashions.
9to5Google stories that a number of customers on iOS have gained entry to Reside Actions whereas utilizing Google Maps over the previous two months. Screenshots submitted by customers additionally counsel that the function is out there in a number of areas and languages — together with India. Assist for the iOS function seems to be rolling out to extra customers after it was first examined earlier this yr, in line with the publication.
As soon as the function is out there on Google Maps for iOS, customers will see Reside Actions on the Lock Display or Dynamic Island, once they begin navigation on their iPhone. It is going to show the subsequent path, a horizontal progress bar, and the ETA for the vacation spot.
It is value noting that the rollout is not widespread in the mean time, and there is no phrase from Google on when it plans to develop assist for Reside Actions on Google Maps to all customers on iOS. Devices 360 workers members had been unable to entry Reside Actions on the newest model of iOS in addition to the newest model of Google Maps from the App Retailer.
Whereas Google continues to be testing assist for the iOS function for its navigation app, different third-party apps have already added assist for Reside Actions to their apps. These embody Uber, Zomato, Swiggy, FotMob, Gentler Streak, Forest, and Lumy.
