Revamped Apple Maps with Look Around, 3D landmarks and other perks have hit the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
Revamped Apple Maps experience hits the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland
Revamped Apple Maps with Look Around, 3D landmarks and other perks have hit the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
Depending on your preference, you can set the Maps app to display distances and turn-by-turn directions in either kilometers and meters or miles and feet. However, the steps to do that may not be immediately obvious, and that’s where we can help.
Learn how to turn off or customize spoken turn-by-turn directions in Apple Maps and Google Maps on your iPhone.
As Apple allegedly works to expand its advertising business, people will reportedly start seeing search ads on Apple Maps as soon as 2023.
Apple has internally tested Maps search ads. Moreover, the company could bring advertising to its other preinstalled iPhone apps, such as Books and Podcasts.
Apple has been working on revamping the Maps experience for years now, starting back in 2018 when the new experience launched in Northern California. Since then, Apple has been expanding availability of the new look and new features. Which continues this week for three new areas.
Apple Maps has been slowly improving over the years. Especially when it comes to adding features like cycling directions and others. Of course, actually getting coverage is the most important part of any new feature, and the good news is Apple now has all 50 U.S. states covered with cycling directions.
Overhauled Apple Maps is live in France, Monaco and New Zealand, based on Apple's own mapping data which it began collecting back in 2018.
Folks in Germany can now contribute to the Apple Maps rating system via an iPhone, iPad or Mac following the feature's debut in the US and Canada in 2021.
Immersive Apple Maps AR directions have launched in Japan's Tokyo, the latest city where the iPhone maker's augmented reality (AR) walking directions are available.
Apple has rolled out the latest Apple Maps improvements to its customers in Germany and Singapore, including 3D landmarks, street-level photography, improved navigation, more detailed road coverage and other perks.
Apple Maps now provides cycling directions in additional Midwestern cities in the US, helping cyclists in those areas find the best routes with bike lanes.