Maps have enormously improved in recent times. And with iOS 11, it has gotten even smarter. Case in point, you can now enable Maps to show rides from ride-booking apps on your iPhone and iPad. This new feature would help you quickly book your ride right from the navigation app.
How to Enable Maps to Show Rides on iPhone and iPad
Step #1. Launch Settings on your iOS device.
Step #2. Next, you need to scroll down and tap on Maps.
Step #3. Now, turn on the switch next to Show Rides from New Apps.
From now onwards, Maps will show you rides from your favorite apps.
Open Maps App → Enter your Origin and Destination → Tap on Ride.
How to Prevent Maps from Automatically Showing Rides from New Apps on iPhone and iPad
If you ever don’t want Maps to automatically show rides from new apps, you can easily prevent it.
Step #1. Settings app on your iOS device.
Step #2. Tap on Maps.
Step #3. Now, turn off the switch next to Show Rides from New Apps.
Wrapping up
The stock navigation app is no longer a liability on iOS devices. With the arrival of several highly user-friendly features like the ability to let you find your parked car, check weather alerts, avoid tolls and highways, it’s become very handy now.
Of course, Google Maps may still be a few notches ahead of it regarding the accuracy, but the gap has really shrunk in recent times. Which is your favorite navigation app and why? Share your feedback in the comments below.
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Jignesh Padhiyar is the co-founder of iGeeksBlog.com, who has a keen eye for news, rumors, and all the unusual stuff around Apple products. During his tight schedule, Jignesh finds some moments of respite to share side-splitting content on social media.