what they are, how to create and share them

Do you have a list of interesting places to visit but you can’t remember them? Enough of that, create, edit and share these places via Guides in Apple Maps. We show you everything about it

Never you searched for a place on google know about him? I think all of us who consider ourselves Internet users have done this at least once. or too many times to discover a new place to eat or visit. What is becoming more and more common is that Google Maps or websites like TripAdvisor collect reviews of these types of places and the same users continue to provide information about said space. Apple has realized this and wants us to be the ones to gather information for our enjoyment through Guides.. Here we will show you what they are and how you can benefit from them.

Have you ever visited certain types of places and liked them? Create your first guide with Apple Maps

Apple wants to optimize its Maps application and plans to do so with its own guides. It will depend one hundred percent on the willingness of users to create them and then their ability to share them.. Although it may also be one of your best kept secrets as a user. If you have visited many restaurants, public parks, places to do certain activitiesetc., but you don’t want to lose reference of what they are, where to get there and some information about them, Guides in Apple Maps will help you create this type of personal review.

If you’re planning a vacation and want to plan a specific route, Apple Maps Guides can help you add the places you’re going to visit and keep track of them while you’re in that destination city. You don’t have to go on vacation to create a Guide, either. From your same city, you can create different ideal places for shopping, walking with your pet or a special guide that you can share with far-flung friends and family who don’t know where you live.

Creating a guide is the easiest thing in the worldAll you need to do is invest a little of your time to explore the places you are going to create the guide for and navigate in Apple Maps. Let’s go.

Create a guide in Apple Maps and add places from your iPhone

1. Open Apple Maps and tap the search map
2. SO press “New Guide”
3. Write the name of the new guide and confirm in Create
4. You can optionally add a cover photo.

You have already created your new guide in a few seconds. We will now add the first places to your guide.

1. In Apple Maps seeks first place This will be part of your new guide
2. Tap on that spot and click the More button
3. Then click on the Add to Guides button
4. Select the new guide
5. You will need to give the location a name
6. Confirm when registering

It’s all about visiting more places on Apple Maps, do it now from the search bar or search for them from the map itself.

Edit and share a guide

After a while, you may have already created several guides but want to make changes to them.. You can edit the cover, title or remove locations.

1. Tap your profile picture or initial in the upper right corner then in Guides
2. Choose the guide to modify
3. Press Edit down
4. Make the desired changes
5. Confirm the changes by clicking the x icon in the upper right corner of the map

To share your guide created in Apple Maps with the world It is about entering the guide and press the share button. Select the ideal communication channel to share your guide with a friend, family member or the Internet world.

Delete a guide

If a guide no longer fully satisfies you and you want to renew it, you can modify it or delete it with one touch. Access Apple Maps guides by tapping your profile or initial photo. Press Edit, select the guide and confirm by clicking Delete.

Specific questions? We leave you the following video from the Apple Support YouTube channel.

Create a guide in Apple Maps and add places from your Mac

If you want to start this Apple Maps guides journey from your Mac, you can do so without any problem.

1. Open the macOS Maps app and Click the New button (Plus sign) and select Create New Guide
2. Enter the name of the guide and validate with the Enter key

Add new places directly by searching or tapping a location on the map. On the information sheet, click the Add button (Plus sign), then choose the new guide to save it.

Edit and share your Apple Maps guides

The advantage of doing this on Mac is that you will have a better screen size, in case you are making plans with your friends or family. If you want to make your first changes, click on My Guides in the sidebar, press the right arrow if they are not displayed.

You can change the name of the guide by holding down the Control key and clicking on the guide. Then select Edit Guide and you can then enter the new name. Similarly, you can change the cover photo and delete the guide if you want after a while.

If you’re ready to share your guides from your Mac, In the My Guides section, hold down the Control key to click on a guide. Select the Share button then the means by which you wish to share it.

Any updates you make to your guides from any iPhone, iPad, or Mac linked to your Apple account will be reflected immediately. Remember, there are guides for many cities around the world, and they continue to be created in many more places. If this doesn’t allow you to create a guide in a certain country or city, it’s because the feature hasn’t been enabled by Apple.

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