How to use the Google Assistant to find out where you parked your car

It's happened to all of us. In your hurry you leave the car in the first free spot you found and, when you are about to retrieve it, a cold sweat breaks out on your body: you don't remember where exactly you parked it. It usually happens to us a lot in shopping centers, but also in big cities that we don't know well or on days when, for whatever reason, we are a little confused.

But did you know that Google can help you recover your car easily? For some time now, Google Maps has already offered users the possibility of marking the exact point where they have left their car so that they can later consult and leave guide with instructions until you reach the same point where you parked your vehicle.

Well, now things have improved substantially, because Google has updated its assistant to synchronize with this function. In this way, users who do not know very well where they have parked their car and have been foresighted to indicate it to Google, will be able to consult where their vehicle is parked at the same time assistant and live voice.

How to use the Google Assistant to find my car

It's really quite simple, especially if you've gotten used to using the Google Assistant for all this time. All you have to do to make finding your car easier is the following:

1. The first thing you have to do is open your Google Assistant Do it just when you have parked the car, in the place where it is parked.Did you know that there is a specific application for this purpose? It will be very helpful to have it at hand, because you will see that the assistant is very useful at any time and not only to find where you have parked the car. You can download it for Android here.

2. After saying 'OK Google',the system will ask you if it can help you with something. All you have to say is: 'I have parked on Zulueta street'. Tell him the exact street you are on.

3. Immediately afterwards, the system will indicate the following: 'Okay, I'll remember that you've parked on Zulueta street' and it will warn you that: 'I'm also going to save a map of your current location', which will certainly be of great help when returning to your parking spot, wherever you are.

Tell the Google Assistant you want to find your car

As soon as you leave the place where you were, you will have to prepare to locate your car. In this case, you will also have it very easy. Follow these instructions:

1. Activate the Google assistant again through the command ‘OK Google‘. The system will ask you how it can help you.

2. What you will have to say next is, directly, Where did I park the car?

3. Next, the Google Assistant will answer the following: 'You told me you had parked on Zulueta street. At that time you were close to here' What the Assistant will show you is the map that it had previously saved with your location, which will be great for you to follow the directions through Google Maps and get to the specific point at which you had asked the Assistant to save the location.

4. If you already remember where you left off, perfect. If you don't know the area and prefer to receive instructions to get there, you have it very easy. Click on the map and the Google Maps application will open Next, click on the option How to get there to receive instructions, whether it is to get there by car, on foot or through any other means of transport.