How to open WhatsApp geolocation in Yandex Navigator?

How to open WhatsApp geolocation in Yandex Navigator - briefly?

To open WhatsApp geolocation in Yandex Navigator, simply share the location from WhatsApp and select 'Yandex Maps' or 'Yandex Navigator' as the destination app. This will seamlessly integrate the location into your navigation route.

How to open WhatsApp geolocation in Yandex Navigator - in detail?

To access WhatsApp geolocation within Yandex Navigator, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Ensure Compatibility: Firstly, ensure that both Yandex Navigator and WhatsApp are installed on your device. Additionally, check that you have the latest versions of both applications for optimal functionality.
  2. Open WhatsApp: Launch WhatsApp and navigate to the chat where you need to share the location. This could be a one-on-one conversation or a group chat.
  3. Locate the Location Button: In the chat window, look for the attachment icon (a paperclip) located at the bottom of the screen. Tap on it to reveal additional options.
  4. Select Location: From the list of options, select "Location" or the map pin icon. This will prompt WhatsApp to access your device's GPS and determine your current location.
  5. Share the Location: Once your location is identified, you can choose to share it as a static point or a live update. For real-time sharing, select "Send Your Live Location." This allows recipients to track your movement in real time for a specified duration (e.g., 15 minutes, 1 hour).
  6. Open Yandex Navigator: After sharing the location via WhatsApp, open the Yandex Navigator app on your device.
  7. Access Shared Locations: In Yandex Navigator, there is a feature to view shared locations from other applications. Look for an option related to "Shared Locations" or similar in the app's menu. This might be under settings or a specific tab dedicated to tracking others.
  8. Select WhatsApp Contact: Within this section, you should see a list of contacts who have shared their locations with you. Select the contact from whom you want to view the location.
  9. View in Navigator: Yandex Navigator will now display the shared location on its map interface. You can use all the navigation features available within Yandex Navigator to get directions, calculate the distance, and more.

By following these steps, you can seamlessly integrate WhatsApp geolocation with Yandex Navigator, allowing for enhanced navigation capabilities and real-time tracking of shared locations.