Essential Apple User Magazine - UK (2020-04)

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To find your current location, click the arrow icon left of
the search field. The map zooms to your current
whereabouts. To search for a specific location, type the
address, postcode or zip code or road name into the search
field. Possible matches are shown as you type.

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To change the view, click one of the options at the top of
the pane. The options are: Map, which displays a simple
graphical map; Public Transport, which shows public transport
options; and Satellite, which displays a photographic map.

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You can search for a business by entering the business
name or type, for example ‘pizza delivery’, into the
search field. Pins appear on the map indicating all matching
businesses in the area. To get more information, click on a pin,
then on the ‘i’ button next to the name.

Drop a Pin.


To add a pin to your map, right-click and choose Drop
Pin. A pin is placed where you clicked, giving access to
an information box like the one shown here. To remove
the pin, right-click on it and choose Remove Pin.

Maps is the hub for your travel plans. From finding the quickest route to shops by


avoiding the worst traffic, to planning a trip around the world, the uses and depth


of features the Maps app has to offer is amazing. You can even see major cities


in glorious 3D or take a spectacular flyover tour. So let’s take a look at it.


Finding Places with Maps


Maps App


For Directions and More


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