Use map functions in Maps

You can use the map functions in Maps to find a specific location on the map or to plan a route from one location to another. Remember, you need to set up your phone for internet.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
  • 1
    Find "Maps"
    • Press Maps.
  • 2
    Use map functions in Maps
    • The following steps describe how you:
    • Find a destination
    • Use zoom
    • Turn 3D mode on or off
    • Save a favourite destination
    • Plan a route to a destination
    • Clear the map
  • 3
    Find destination
    • Press Search or enter an address.
    • Key in the required destination and press Search.
    • the selected destination is displayed as a point on the map.
  • 4
    Use zoom
    • Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.
  • 5
    Turn 3D mode on or off
    • Press the information icon.
    • Press Show 3D Map or Show 2D Map (depending on the current setting) to turn 3D mode on or off.
  • 6
    Save favourite destination
    • Press the field above the destination.
    • Press the menu icon.
    • Press Add to Favorites.
    • Edit the name of the destination and press Save.
    • Press Map to return to the map.
  • 7
    Plan route to destination
    • Press the field above the destination.
    • Press Directions to Here.
    • Press Route.
    • Press Drive or Walk.
  • 8
    Clear the map
    • Press Clear.
  • 9
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.