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<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify"><em><strong>Google Maps is simplifying travel by allowing users to pay for parking and public transportation without having to leave the app.</strong></em></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">Users now can connect their Google Pay wallets with Google (GOOG) Maps accounts and make payments right on their phones. This helps people save time and avoid touching public surfaces.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center"><em>Google Maps enable paying for street parking</em></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">This latest update to Google Maps is aimed to become more than just a place to navigate destinations. </p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">The app added a feature in September that shows the prevalence of coronavirus is in a particular area.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">"From booking an online yoga class to ordering takeout from your favorite restaurant —Google Maps is a powerful sidekick that lets you accomplish tasks all throughout your day," said Google. </p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">In December, Google added the feature that enables verified businesses to chat with customers directly through the app. </p>

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<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center"><em>Google Maps will Let You Pay for Parking Right from Phones</em></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">In terms of parking, the company has partnered with Passport and ParkMobile, which connects Google Maps with street parking meters. </p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">When people use Google Maps to find directions, a prompt of "pay for parking" will be shown. They then are able to enter their meter number, the amount of time they want to park for, and hit "pay."</p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">With this new paying feature, users can also extend the time on their parking meters from the app.</p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">Google is letting users who rely on public transportation pay for transit fares through the app. It will now connect to over 80 transit agencies across the world. </p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">For those who plan their trip, Google Maps will show them how to pay for their trip and allow them to pay in advance using a credit or debit card. When they arrive at the station, they don’t need to pull out their wallet or switch to another app.</p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify">"Once you've purchased your fare, all you need to do is tap your phone on the reader or show your digital ticket to breeze onboard," Google said.</p>

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