GMAP File Extension

The GMAP file extension was created by Google and is also known as the Google Drive My Map. GMAP is classified as a Data Files and You can open and render the contents of this file in a Text Editor. You can open GMAP files in Google Drive program.

Google Drive My Map File Type

Google Drive My Map File Type
Extension .gmap
Developer Google
Popularity 5.0 (24 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Google Drive
Category Data Files
Format Text
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a GMAP File Type?

Your Google Drive files, which may include GMAP, .GDOC, .GDRAW, .GSLIDES, and .GTABLE, are accessible in a special folder called Google Drive after you install the Google Drive desktop client. It is located on the local hard drive and is used to synchronize files with the remote Google Reader on the Web.

When you save a map to MyCard a GMAP file is created in your Google Drive folder. It works in the same way as' a .URL Internet shortcut file that, once double-clicked @-@, opens the file in Google Drive in your default browser.

My Maps tool is available in Google Drive. You can create maps, draw lines, shapes, or placement marks, stylize your content with different colors and icons, and organize the maps in different layers. You can import geographic data such as place names, addresses and coordinates from .CSV, .XLSX, .KML and .GPX files.

Google Drive desktop applications have been discontinued in 2018, but you can still access Google Drive online.

Free Online GMAP Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online GMAP tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare GMAP files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .GMAP (Google Drive My Map) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

Select a tool below to explore features and manage your GMAP files directly from your device with ease.

GMAP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Google Drive My Map .GMAP File Extensions while opening the .GMAP files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open GMAP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Google Drive My Map on your system such as Google Drive.
  2. Associate default Google Google Drive program for *.gmap (Google Drive My Map) files.

    Associate GMAP Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.GMAP (e.g example.gmap) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Google Google Drive program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .gmap files.

    Associate GMAP Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.GMAP (e.g example.gmap) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Google Google Drive program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Google Drive extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

All Platform Software Programs for GMAP File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the GMAP files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open GMAP File on Windows

Software License Developer
YoYo Games GameMaker Studio image. YoYo Games GameMaker Studio 000 for Windows Free Trial YoYo Games GameMaker Studio

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen GMAP File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Google Drive image. Google Drive 2020 for MacOs Freeware Google

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen GMAP file on Linux

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Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen GMAP file on Web

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Google Drive image. Google Drive 2020 for Web Freeware Google

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen GMAP file on iOS

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Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen GMAP file on Android

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

GMAP file extension icon image.About GMAP - Google Drive My Map

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Updated 6/1/2025