Now you can save trips and routes you plan online to the Waze app

Thanks to the Waze Live Map, users can plan a route via desktop and synchronize it on the app installed on their mobile device.

Waze Live Map on desktop (screenshot from Waze) Waze, the main rival of Google Maps , has released a new feature that will allow its users to plan a travel route via a web browser and then save it on the mobile app.

Planning a trip has always been one of dell 'strong points. navigation application that, when a user programs the preferred arrival time, calculates the travel time and suggests the ideal time to leave the house. In addition, by monitoring traffic in real time, the application also advises to anticipate departure if traffic jams and slowdowns occur on the planned route.

Now, in addition, Waze users can take advantage of the Live Map on the web to conveniently program a route from the desktop. “We've added the ability to take your planned route and save it on the app for a unified experience across all our platforms, making travel planning even easier,” writes the company in its blogpost.

How to transfer the path from web to mobile

To access your Live Map from the desktop, the user must synchronize the mobile device with the web by scanning a QR code provided during access. After creating the desired route, by entering the starting point, destination and hypothetical arrival time, the user will just need to click on the "save in app" item to have Waze memorize the itinerary on the mobile device.