iOS Tips And Tricks: How To Download Offline Maps On Apple iPhones, iPads?

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(Last Updated On: June 28, 2022)

Google has the largest ecosystem of different services and tools that helps the masses with an easy lifestyle. Maps are one of the brand’s most useful tools that are helping commuters with navigation. Reaching an unknown destination is now hassle-free with the availability of maps on both smartphones and laptops/ PCs. And not just for Android users, the Google Maps is also available for iOS users.

If you are an Apple iPhone or an iPad user, you can download and install the Google Maps application from the App Store. You will get access to all the features that are available for Android users. Downloading an offline route is one such feature that Apple iPhone and iPad users can access on their devices.

For the unaware, Google Maps had introduced the offline feature that lets users download a route so that they can travel even without the internet. This also is suitable for users traveling to remote locations with low internet coverage in the area. 

Downloading a destination’s route offline on Google Maps is quite a simple task. Most Android users might be aware of it. But, if you are trying to download Maps offline on iPhone you will have to follow the same procedure as on the Android devices. We have listed down the steps to download and use offline Maps on Apple iPhones and iPads. Below are the steps:

How To Download And Use Maps Offline On Apple iPhones and iPads?

Step 1: Unlock your iPhone or iPad and open the app store.

Step 2: Download and install Google Maps. Launch the app if you already have this app installed.

Step 3: You would now need to search for the destination that you want to download offline.

Step 4: Scroll down to the bottom and tap on the name or address of the place where exactly you are traveling.

Step 5: You will see the More option (three horizontal dots). Tap on it.

Step 6: Select the Download. The Maps destination will be downloaded for offline use later.

What All Features You Can Access In Offline Maps On Apple iPhones And iPads?

Once you have downloaded the Maps offline on your respective Android and iOS devices, you’ll be able to use different features. With the offline Maps, you can get directions and use the standard navigation features as well. You will also be able to search for different locations in that area with the offline Maps.

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