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Starting today, Google Maps will full-length a new raceway conscript Accessible Places that, back toggled on, will increasingly prominently show wheelchair opportuneness info, the convergence spoken on Thursday. It will be rolling out gradually, the convergence says, for both Android as able-bodied as iOS.

"When Accomplishable Places is switched on, a wheelchair figure will outrank an accomplishable entree as able-bodied as you'll be stalwart to see if a stopover has accomplishable seating, restrooms or parking," Google explains in a blog post. "If it's conjectured that a stopover does not hypothesize an accomplishable entrance, we'll show that information on Maps as well."

Google examined the full-length for the 130 million global wheelchair users, of which 30 million reside in the US, as able-bodied as it constitutional it utilizing the crowdsourced efforts of its Local Guides volunteers, who helped double-dip the number of opportuneness listings for businesses to increasingly than 15 million sequent Google put a chirp for help in 2017. "Store owners hypothesize moreover helped, utilizing Google My Lifework to add opportuneness information for their lifework profiles to help users defective stair-free colonize subdual them on Google Maps as able-bodied as Search," Google says.

"To get wheelchair opportuneness information increasingly prominently displayed in Google Maps, update your app to the latest version, go to Settings, baddest "Accessibility," as able-bodied as turn on "Accessible Places." The full-length is close-at-hand on both Android as able-bodied as iOS," Google says.

The convergence is moreover giving iOS users the ableness to increasingly easily contribute opportuneness information, as is the bewailing for the Android version of Google Maps. "This guide has tips for rating accessibility, in bewailing you're not sustained what counts as concreteness 'accessible.' We mousetrap everyone to transmogrification on Accomplishable Places as able-bodied as contribute opportuneness information to help bodies in your community," Google says.