San Francisco: Google has announced that people can now turn on an "Accessible Places" feature to have wheelchair accessibility information more prominently displayed in Google Maps.
When ‘Accessible Places' is switched on, a wheelchair icon would indicate an accessible entrance, and people would be able to see if a place has accessible seating, restrooms or parking.
As per the tweet of Google Maps ,the ‘Accessible Places' feature is rolling out for Google Maps users in Australia, Japan, the UK and the US, with support for additional countries on the way.
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Rolling out on Maps: quickly find out if a place is wheelchair accessible. ♿
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Turn on the new Accessible Places feature to make accessibility information easier to find when you search. Learn more → https://t.co/faYRS0d2lG #GAAD pic.twitter.com/tNPsL2lgKi
">Rolling out on Maps: quickly find out if a place is wheelchair accessible. ♿
— Google Maps (@googlemaps) May 21, 2020
Turn on the new Accessible Places feature to make accessibility information easier to find when you search. Learn more → https://t.co/faYRS0d2lG #GAAD pic.twitter.com/tNPsL2lgKiRolling out on Maps: quickly find out if a place is wheelchair accessible. ♿
— Google Maps (@googlemaps) May 21, 2020
Turn on the new Accessible Places feature to make accessibility information easier to find when you search. Learn more → https://t.co/faYRS0d2lG #GAAD pic.twitter.com/tNPsL2lgKi