{"id":357324,"date":"2021-10-24T19:00:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-use-google-maps-music-controls-for-spotify-apple-music-or-youtube-music\/"},"modified":"2021-10-24T19:00:57","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T16:00:57","slug":"how-to-use-google-maps-music-controls-for-spotify-apple-music-or-youtube-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-google-maps-music-controls-for-spotify-apple-music-or-youtube-music\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Use Google Maps Music Controls for Spotify, Apple Music, or YouTube Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f8f4026d6e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f8f4026d6e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-google-maps-music-controls-for-spotify-apple-music-or-youtube-music\/#Music_Controls_in_Google_Maps_on_iPhone\" >Music Controls in Google Maps on iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-google-maps-music-controls-for-spotify-apple-music-or-youtube-music\/#Music_Controls_in_Google_Maps_on_Android\" >Music Controls in Google Maps on Android<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Use Google Maps Music Controls for Spotify, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le Music, or <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> Music&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-758235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/google-maps-media.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/google-maps-media.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/google-maps-media.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Maps media controls\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listening to music while driving is a great way to pass the time. If you\u2019re already using Google Maps to navigate on your iPhone or Android device, you might as well control your music with it, too.<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to help you keep your eyes on the road, Google Maps integrates with a number of streaming music services include, but not limited to, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Pandora, and more. The controls can be put right on the navigation screen, so you don\u2019t have to switch apps while driving. We\u2019ll show you how it works.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Download Google Maps Data for Offline Navigation on Android or iPhone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Music_Controls_in_Google_Maps_on_iPhone\"><\/span>Music Controls in Google Maps on iPhone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Open Google Maps on your <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geo.itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-maps-navigation-transit\/id585027354?mt=8&amp;at=1010loXs&amp;ct=230648&amp;at=1010loXs&amp;ct=758017\">iPhone<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geo.itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-maps-navigation-transit\/id585027354?mt=8&amp;at=1010loXs&amp;ct=230648&amp;at=1010loXs&amp;ct=758017\">iPad<\/a> and tap your profile icon in the top right, then select \u201cSettings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_13-36-54.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select profile photo and tap &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"439\" height=\"378\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, go to \u201cNavigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_13-38-05.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Navigation.&quot;\" width=\"439\" height=\"138\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And now select \u201cMusic Playback Controls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignnone wp-image-758247 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_13-38-46.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Music Playback Controls.&quot;\" width=\"438\" height=\"155\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see a list of supported streaming services installed on the device. Select the one you\u2019d like to use. Depending on the service, you may be asked to open the app and authorize Google Maps to control it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_13-40-13.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a music app.\" width=\"443\" height=\"173\"\/><\/p>\n<p>With that out of the way, you can start navigating to a location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-16-53.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Drive.&quot;\" width=\"438\" height=\"197\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Swipe up on the bottom card and you\u2019ll see a widget for your music app with media controls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-17-52.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Music controls.\" width=\"438\" height=\"203\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Music_Controls_in_Google_Maps_on_Android\"><\/span>Music Controls in Google Maps on Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Open <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.maps&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US\">Google Maps<\/a> on your Android device and tap your profile icon in the top right, then select \u201cSettings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_13-36-54.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select profile photo and tap &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"439\" height=\"378\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, go to \u201cNavigation Settings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-19-59.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Navigation Settings.&quot;\" width=\"450\" height=\"119\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cAssistant Default Media Provider.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-20-43.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Assistant Default Media Provider.&quot;\" width=\"445\" height=\"120\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see a list of supported streaming services installed on the device. Choose the one you\u2019d like to use. You may be asked to open the app and authorize Google Maps to control it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-21-25.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a music service.\" width=\"446\" height=\"194\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now we can start using navigation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-22-21.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Start navigation.\" width=\"449\" height=\"188\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You may see the music app icon in the bottom tray right away. If not, tap the grid icon to open the Driving Mode app drawer and select the music app.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-23-51.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open the Driver Mode app drawer.\" width=\"648\" height=\"158\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This will open a simplified interface for you to interact with.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-25-38.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Simplified Spotify.\" width=\"451\" height=\"491\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019re playing music, you can tap the app icon while in navigation mode to open media controls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-09-28_16-26-49.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Media controls in Google Maps.\" width=\"449\" height=\"198\"\/><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Anything that can help you keep your eyes on the road is something worth doing. If you use Google Maps for navigation a lot, it\u2019s a good idea to set this up. Don\u2019t sacrifice safety to rock out to some tunes on the highway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use the Assistant Driving Mode in Google Maps<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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