How to turn on dark mode in Google Maps on your iPhone or Android

Dark mode gives Google Maps a fresh new look.
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Google Maps has a dark mode that you can activate on your iPhone or Android.
To turn on Google Maps' dark mode, you just need to open the "Settings" menu and set the theme to dark mode or to reflect the device's theme.
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Dark mode is one of the most popular trends of the past decade. Nearly every major app and device has a dark mode or theme now, which is great for users