How to Correct Reverse Direction Issue on Google Map

Recently I noticed that Google map shows the direction in reverse order on my Android. I can manage the direction but on roundabouts and signals, I am confused whether I should drive to the left or right. If you are facing this issue on Google Maps, you can rectify it. It’s not an issue with Google Maps. It’s a settings ‘issue’ of our phone. To know how to correct reverse direction issues on Google Maps, read on.

Often I depend on Google Maps to drive to reach my destination without roaming around the crowded roads in Dubai. Even though there are lots of advantages to using navigation apps, there are quite a few disadvantages too. It will divert your attention on the road. But I know many of you can manage that. But the main disadvantage is that you will not learn new routes. It’s my experience.

How to Correct Reverse Direction Issue on Google Map

But our point is how to correct directions on Google Maps. When you are driving straight from one point to another, Google Maps will show the direction correctly but you have to change your mindset like you are driving from the opposite direction. As I told you earlier it will create problems for you in roundabouts and signals. You may see on the map that your current location is at the far end and the destination is near to you. So you might just feel that you are coming from far away and have a left-right issue on your mind.

To rectify that just turn on/off screen rotation on your phone. It will solve the direction issue problem in Google Maps. For more similar quick tips do follow us on our Info Inspired. Enjoy.

Prashanth KV
Prashanth KV
Your Trusted Google Sheets and Excel Guide Prashanth KV brings a wealth of experience in Google Sheets and Excel, cultivated through years of work with multinational corporations in Mumbai and Dubai. As a recognized Google Product Expert in Docs Editors, Prashanth shares his expertise through insightful blogging since 2012. Explore his blog for practical tips and guidance on maximizing your spreadsheet skills.

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