Getting and sharing info about a location, Showing traffic conditions – Apple iPhone iOS 5.1 User Manual

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If multiple routes appear, choose the one you want to use.

If you’re taking public transit, tap to set your departure or arrival time, and to choose a
schedule for the trip. Tap the icon at a stop to see the departure time for that bus or train, and to
get a link to the transit provider’s website or contact info.

Get directions from a location
on the map

Tap the pin, tap

, then tap Directions To Here or Directions From Here.

Bookmark a location

Tap "Add to Bookmarks.”

Getting and sharing info about a location

Get

directions.

Visit the

website.

Tap to show

contact info.

Make a

call.

Get or share info about a location: Tap the pin, then tap .

Add a business to your contacts

Tap “Add to Contacts.”

Tweet, text, or email your location

Tap Share Location.
Note: To post a Tweet, you must be logged in to your Twitter account. Go to
Settings > Twitter.

Showing traffic conditions

You can show traffic conditions for major streets and highways on the map.
Show or hide traffic conditions: Tap , then tap Show Traffic or Hide Traffic.

Streets and highways are color-coded to indicate the flow of traffic:

Gray—no data is available

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Green—posted speed limit

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Yellow—slower than the posted speed limit

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Red—stop and go

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Note: Traffic conditions aren’t available in all areas.

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