How to Change to Satellite View on Google Maps iPhone App

Learn how to easily switch to satellite view on Google Maps using your iPhone with step-by-step instructions.

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To change the satellite view on Google Maps on your iPhone, open the Google Maps app and navigate to the location you want to view. On the screen, you’ll see a menu at the bottom—swipe this menu up to reveal more options. Look for the ‘Satellite’ option and select it. The map view will immediately change to satellite imagery for your current location or any location you've searched for. You can zoom in or out to adjust the view. Simply tap ‘X’ or swipe down the menu to return to the standard map view.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I switch back from satellite view to map view in Google Maps on iPhone? Yes, you can easily switch back by tapping the 'X' or swiping down the menu to return to the standard map view.
  2. How do I zoom in or out while using satellite view on Google Maps? Simply pinch your fingers together or apart on the screen to zoom in or out while in satellite view.
  3. Is satellite view in Google Maps available offline on iPhone? No, satellite view requires an internet connection; however, you can save offline maps for regular map view.