Google Search Maps Button
Restore Google Maps Button in Search
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The "Google Search Maps Button" Chrome extension brings the Google Maps button back to the Google Search navigation bar for users in Europe. If you've found the Google Maps button gone or missing from your search experience, this extension is designed to address exactly that.
What it Does: This extension ensures you can access Google Maps with just one click from the Google Search page. It also makes map images clickable within search results, significantly improving your navigation experience.
Why it's Needed: In response to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which is aimed at fostering fair competition and innovation, the Google Maps shortcut was removed for European users. This tool effectively restores that lost convenience.
Privacy and Security: Operating without saving any user data, the extension ensures your privacy and security are protected.
For anyone who's noticed the Google Maps button gone from the Google Search navigation bar in Europe, this extension provides a straightforward and effective solution, seamlessly reintegrating this essential feature into your browsing routine.
Troubleshooting steps if the extension is not working:
- Check Plugin Status: Make sure that the plugin is enabled in your Chrome browser.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated.- Very useful and convenient for accessing Google Maps quickly
- Saves time by avoiding repetitive actions like address copy/paste
- Works perfectly without incorrect localizations
- Button positioning is problematic, many want it to be moved after 'Images'
- Requires installation due to EU restrictions, which some users dislike
- Users express gratitude for the functionality of the extension
- Requests for customizable button placement
- Frustration about EU regulations that necessitated this extension
User reviews
Victor, 2025-01-21 
Marcin Wolny, 2025-01-18 
Emre Yalcin, 2025-01-18Extension safety
Risk impact
Google Search Maps Button requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Google Search Maps Button may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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