Why is Google Maps so slow? It can be caused by several reasons – the outdated version of Google Mops, Google Maps data cache, incompatibility with your device, etc. To solve it, MiniTool puts together some fixes from users. The problem is common to see on Android/Windows PC. (But not on Windows RT, which only allows desktop applications written by Microsoft.Are you bothered by Google Maps running slow? Don’t worry. Of course, all the standard Google applications - Google Drive, Google Earth, Picasa, and others – work normally on the Windows 8 desktop. If you don’t like the website tile icons, you could use OblyTile to create nicer-looking tile icons for any website or application. Pinning websites to your Start screen in Modern Internet Explorer is even easier.
You can then right-click the desktop shortcut and select Pin to Start. To pin a website to your Start screen in Chrome, you first have to open Chrome’s menu, point to Tools, and select Create Application Shortcuts. You can pin shortcuts to websites such as Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) or Google Maps to the start screen, allowing you to access them with a single click. Google’s web apps can be sort-of integrated with Windows 8’s start screen with the pinning feature. Contacts and calendars in the People and Calendar apps will not be available unless Microsoft adds support for the CalDAV and CardDAV standards to these apps. After this date, you will have to access Gmail via IMAP in the Mail app. (Microsoft charges Google a licensing fee to offer this service.)Įxchange ActiveSync (EAS) support will be deactivated on July 31, 2013. While you can currently add Google accounts and sync your contacts and calendars with the People and Calendar apps on Windows 8, Google is removing the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync support for free accounts. Unfortunately, this is a time of upheaval. Select the Google account option and enter your Google account’s email address and password.
To add your Google account, open the Mail app, press Windows Key + I to open the Settings charm, and select Accounts. You will be able to read your emails, send emails, and see new mail notifications for your Gmail account on the Mail app’s live tile. The Mail app included with Windows 8 supports Gmail accounts. On a Windows RT machine like the Microsoft Surface RT, you will have to use Internet Explorer for all your web browsing. Microsoft bans third-party browsers on Windows RT, just as they ban third-party desktop apps. Note that Google Chrome is not available on Windows RT. You can toggle between the two styles of Google Chrome browser – desktop mode and Windows 8 mode – using the Relaunch Chrome option in Chrome’s menu.
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