Google Maps Offline Explained On Android

In this simple video tutorial, learn how to use google maps offline to get directions even when your android device has no internet connection.

Google maps allows you to save a map which is ideal if you find yourself needing to scope out a route or figure out where you are when you have no Wi-Fi or cell reception.

Using Google maps offline is convenient but you have to have saved the map when online.

Before you can download an offline map, sign in to your account on the Google maps app.
Find the place you want to save a map for.
At the bottom, touch the bar that has the name of the place you searched.
In the upper right, touch the menu three vertical dots.
To save the map, select Save offline map. And follow the directions on the screen.

You can view the map offline as illustrated in the video.