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flag Google Messages now lets Android users share live location for set times, matching features in WhatsApp and iMessage.

flag Google Messages has launched real-time location sharing in its March 2026 update, allowing users to share live location with contacts for set durations like one hour or "today only," via a green icon in chats. flag The feature works on both RCS and non-RCS conversations using Google’s Find Hub, with a time banner and green dot indicator showing active sharing. flag It's rolling out gradually across Android devices, including Pixel 8 Pro, though not yet on all phones like the Vivo X300 Pro. flag iPhone users will receive a Google Maps link. flag The update brings Google Messages in line with WhatsApp, Telegram, and iMessage, addressing a long-requested feature for coordinating meetups and emergencies.

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