2024-11-09 18:00:00
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No iOS/iPadOS 18 and no macOS Sequoia 15Apple brought some new features to the native app Maps (Maps). Among them is a new area called Library (Library).
There, you can find all the pins, places, guides and routes you added to the app, in one place. See, in the next paragraphs, how to use it in practice!
How to use Apple Maps on the web [Mac, iPad e Windows]
How to use the Library area in Maps on iPhone/iPad
To view your library in Maps, tap your photo and scroll to “Library.” There, you can browse the “Fixed”, “Places”, “Guides” or “Routes” sections, in addition to recent additions.
You can save a place in the library by tapping the “+” or going to the three dots and “Add to Library” on the card of a searched place.
To add a pin, tap the “+” (below “Library”) and search or select a suggestion.
How to use the Library area in Maps on Mac
To view the Maps app library, click on the stick figure icon (in the top right corner) and on “Library”.
To save a place in the library, open the place card and click on the “+” or the three dots to choose “Add to Library”.
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**Interview: Exploring New Features in Apple Maps**
**Interviewer:** Welcome, and thank you for joining us today! With the recent updates to Apple Maps, particularly the introduction of the new Library feature, we’re excited to delve into how these enhancements can benefit users. Joining us is Sarah Thompson, a tech enthusiast and Apple product expert. Sarah, can you explain what this new Library feature is all about?
**Sarah Thompson:** Thank you for having me! The Library feature is a game changer for users of Apple Maps. It allows you to store and easily access all your saved pins, places, guides, and routes in one centralized location. This means no more endless scrolling to find locations you’ve bookmarked—everything is organized and user-friendly.
**Interviewer:** That sounds incredibly convenient! How does one go about saving a place to their Library on a Mac?
**Sarah Thompson:** Great question! On your Mac, you simply open the Maps app, click on the location you want to save, and then hit the New button in the place card that appears. This will add the location to your Library, making it easy to revisit whenever you need.
**Interviewer:** And what about using the Library feature on mobile devices like iPhones or iPads? Is there a difference in how it operates?
**Sarah Thompson:** The process is quite seamless on mobile as well. Users can tap their photo in the Maps app and scroll down to find the Library section. Within the Library, they can browse through various categories like Fixed, Places, Guides, and Routes. It’s very intuitive and allows for quick access to recently added locations and lists.
**Interviewer:** With so many updates across platforms, have you found any particular feature in Apple Maps that stands out to you?
**Sarah Thompson:** Absolutely! The integration across devices is impressive. For example, if you save a place on your Mac, you can instantly access it on your iPhone. This cross-platform functionality makes planning trips or navigating new areas much more efficient.
**Interviewer:** That’s wonderful to hear. Do you think these new features will influence how users interact with maps in general?
**Sarah Thompson:** Definitely! As we become more reliant on our devices for navigation, features like the Library make it simpler to customize our experiences. The more organized and accessible our saved information is, the more likely we are to use these tools regularly, potentially improving our travel experiences and efficiency.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Sarah, for sharing these insights about the new features in Apple Maps. It seems like users have a lot to gain from these updates!
**Sarah Thompson:** Thank you for having me! I’m excited to see how people will utilize these features to enhance their navigation and exploration.
**Interviewer:** And thank you to our viewers for tuning in! We hope you found this discussion enlightening.