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12 Essential Tips and Tricks You Need to Know to Enhance Your Navigation Experience 

Apple Maps 

Apple Maps is one of the best navigation apps out there. With regular updates in its features, it is quickly catching up with its rival, Google Maps.

Use offline maps: Use offline maps with iOS 17: Tap your initials, then Offline Maps, and Download New Map. Share your ETA: Tap the arrow during navigation and select Share ETA.

Navigate with AR Directions: Apple Maps offers directions in augmented reality. By scanning the buildings around you, Apple Maps can offer directions from street level.

Find Useful Stuff Nearby: This feature is incredible for finding amenities in your local area — whether you’re in a new place or want to branch out from your normal routine.

Find Where You Parked: Apple Maps can do this hassle-filled job for you provided you connect your phone to CarPlay or in-car Bluetooth while you’re driving.

Take a 3D Tour With Flyover: Flyover opens up a 3D view of selected cities across the world, Search for the city you want to see, and tap the Flyover button in the pop-up menu.

Enable Third Party Extensions: This means you can effectively port features from those apps into Apple Maps, saving you from having to jump between different apps all the time.

Send Directions From Your Deskstop: Apple Maps isn’t just available on mobile devices, it’s also accessible from Macs.

Find Places En-Route: Apple Maps gives you the option to add stops to existing directions, without having to set up the navigation from scratch.

Indoor Maps: Certain big locations, like airports and shopping malls, also have indoor maps — enabling you to locate stores, bathrooms, restaurants etc.

Touch screen gestures: Navigating Apple Maps is significantly easier if you know which gestures can help you move beyond your immediate vicinity.

Create Your Own Collections: Using the Collections feature, you can gather everything in a single place, and share it with others.