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You can download MyTracks for free from the Google Play Store here. There probably isnвЂ™t a need to use multiple fitness tracking apps, but hey, itвЂ™s tough to give up Nike+ Running after using it for two years to track hundreds of miles of running. Personally, I use Nike+ Running to track my runs while I use Google MyTracks to track my bike rides and everything else I do outdoors вЂ“ like outdoor skating in the winter.

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Sync with third-party biometric sensors via Bluetooth (like heart rate monitors) Use the GPS tracker on your smartphone to record geographic and velocity data Export tracks to Google Maps, Google Spreadsheets, Google Fusion Tables, and external storage devices

Sync and share paths with Google Drive, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, and other social services Record path, speed, distance, and elevation while running, walking, biking, and вЂњdoing anything else outdoors.вЂќ HereвЂ™s what you can now do with the new and improved MyTracks fitness app: That app is available for free on the Google Play Store and provides many of the same features of other fitness tracking apps вЂ“ but with all the tasty cross-platform compatibility traditionally offered by Google services.

#Google mytracks update#

Google recently released a large update for its MyTracks fitness tracking app. The Galaxy S5 kicked off the craze with S Health and its heartbeat sensor, while Apple furthered health mania 2014 with its HealthKit app. Track Import: GPS tracks can be imported to the track library from other apps using the GPX file format.Д¬ontinued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.For whatever reason, вЂњhealthвЂќ is the trend of the year in the smartphone world. It can also be used for direct track recording. Apple Watch: myTracks contains an Apple Watch App with quick access to all major features and information of your recording. iCloud: All your tracks and the folder structure is synchronized between all your Apple device, both iOS and macOS. Search: Within myTracks you can search for addresses or special points (POIs).

The Diary Mode can be switched on all the time without drilling down your battery. It uses a power efficient iOS feature called 'major location changes'. Once this mode has been started myTracks creates a single track for each day. Diary Mode: myTracks has a special recording mode called Diary Mode. Export and Sharing: Tracks can be exported as GPX, KML or KMZ files. a folder for a year a folder for a holiday. Track Organization: You can organize your tracks using folders, e.g.

#Google mytracks Offline#

The pixel maps also supports the download of offline maps. Once an offline map has been loaded to your iPhone you can zoom in to any detail of the map without an internet connection. Offline Maps: myTracks provides offline vector maps for every country of the world. Maps: The tracks are shown on pixel or vector maps based on OpenStreetMap. There is no need for an active internet connection. GPS Recording: You record GPS tracks using iPhone or Apple Watch. Here is an overview of the main features of myTracks: Since myTracks 5 you can record tracks directly using Apple Watch. This includes the starting time, distance traveled, current, minimum and maximum elevation. The integrated Apple Watch app displays information about the current GPS recording. Using this mode myTracks automatically creates a single track for each day with the most important locations. You can start and stop individual GPS recordings or use the power-saving diary mode. There is no need to register or login to any internet service. The GPS tracks are stored on your iPhone and optionally in iCloud. During recording, you can add waypoints to highlight important locations. MyTracks turns your iPhone or Apple Watch into a fully functional GPS logger.