Change your route preferences, Recalculate routes, My places – Blackberry Passport User Manual

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Change your route preferences

You can change your route preferences while viewing or listening to turn-by-turn directions in BlackBerry Maps. You can
set your route to avoid toll roads, highways, car-sharing lanes, or ferries. You can also set the type of route that you want to
take (fastest, simplest, or shortest).

1.

In the Maps app, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.

Tap

> Route Options.

3.

Turn on the switches for the types of things that you want to avoid. Tap the type of route that you want to take.

Recalculate routes

While viewing or listening to turn-by-turn directions, you can manually recalculate your directions when you make a wrong
turn or would like alternative directions.

1.

If you are in the street-level view, to show the navigation bar, tap the screen.

2.

Tap

>

.

My places

In BlackBerry Maps, you can find your favorites, recent places, and contacts' places on the My Places tab.

Add a place to the Favorites screen

1.

In the Maps app, tap

>

.

2.

Tap

.

3.

On the Add Favorite screen, select a place from the list or tap New Entry.

4.

If necessary, enter any additional information.

5.

Tap Save.
Tip: You can also add places to the Favorites screen by touching and holding a search result or contact name and
tapping

.

To remove a place from the Favorites screen, tap

>

. Tap Favorites. Touch and hold the place that you want to

remove. Tap

.

Add your work or home address

In BlackBerry Maps, you can add your work and home addresses to save time when planning trips and getting directions.

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