If you are using the new Google maps preview, clicking the Pegman will toggle the Street View layer on the map. Buildings that you can see inside have a yellow circle. Roads with Street View will have a blue line running down the middle.

The roads will highlight to show where Street View is available. Click and hold the Pegman icon to 'Grab' it. If you've searched for an address or location and a pin has been placed on the map, you can access the Street View for that location by clicking on the photo in the information box that appears when the pin is selected. Depending on how you found the location and what version of Maps you are using, there are several different ways to start Street View. Once you've found the location you want to look at, you can turn on Street View. Users will be able to see the place with a time stamp, dating back to when Street View launched in 2007.Activate Street View. Step 2: Then tap 'See more dates' to see the historical imagery. Step 1: When you are on Street View imagery of a place (on Google Maps or a standalone Street View app), tap anywhere on the photo to see information about the location. Here's how to check the timelines of a place Fast forward to 2022, Google Maps now has a huge database of 220 billion Street View images from over 100 countries and territories. The 360-degree Street View, a brainchild of Google co-founder Larry Page, started with the select cities of the world in 2007. This will give the users how the city has evolved over time and it will certainly bring nostalgia to native citizens. The most notable is the option to check how the popular landmarks in a city looked several years ago. To mark the 15th year anniversary of the Google Maps' popular Street View feature, search engine giant Google has introduced fresh new features to the navigation app.

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