How to Get Turn-by-Turn Directions Using iOS 6's Maps App

Just like Google Maps, Apple’s new Maps app allows you to get turn-by-turn directions to any location you need. To get directions:

• Tap the Directions button in the top left corner of the screen.

• Choose whether you want driving, walking or mass transit directions by tapping the car, pedestrian or bus icon.

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• Enter your starting location in the Start box and your destination in the End box.

• Choose the route you want to take and press the Start button in the top right corner of the screen. Maps will automatically begin providing you with turn-by-turn directions to your destination.

• Swipe from right to left to view upcoming directions, or left to right to check previous directions.

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Daniel P. Howley
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A newspaper man at heart, Dan Howley wrote for Greater Media Newspapers before joining Laptopmag.com. He also served as a news editor with ALM Media’s Law Technology News, and he holds a B.A. in English from The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.