Bookmarking locations, Getting directions – Apple iPod touch iOS 2.1 User Manual

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See the location of someone’s address in your
contacts list

Tap

in the search field, then tap Contacts

and choose a contact.
To locate an address in this way, the contact must
include at least one address. If the contact has
more than one address, you must choose the one
you want to locate. You can also find the location
of an address by tapping the address directly in
Contacts.

Add a location to your contacts list

Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap

next to the name or description, then tap

Create New Contact or “Add to Existing Contact.”

Bookmarking Locations

You can bookmark locations that you want to find again later.

Bookmark a location: Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap next to the
name or description, then tap “Add to Bookmarks.”

See a bookmarked location or recently viewed location: Tap

in the search field,

then tap Bookmarks or Recents.

Getting Directions

You can get step-by step driving directions for a destination.

Get directions:

1

Tap Directions.

2

Enter starting and ending locations in the Start and End fields. By default, iPod touch

starts with your current approximate location (when available). Tap

in either field

and choose a location in Bookmarks (including your current approximate location and
the dropped pin, when available), Recents, or Contacts.
For example, if a friend’s address is in your contacts list, you can tap Contacts and tap
your friend’s name instead of having to type the address.
To reverse the directions, tap .

3

Tap Route, then do one of the following:

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To view directions one step at a time, tap Start, then tap to see the next leg of the
trip. Tap to go back.

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