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An iOS app that used to be part of iOS until iOS 6, where it was replaced by the Google Maps app available on the App Store. This also relates to the maps.google.com website.

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Transferring favorites from Apple Maps to Google Maps

Is there a way to transfer favorites (bookmarks) from Apple Maps to Google Maps? I understand why I can't, but has anyone found a workaround?
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Why doesn't Google Maps Location history work reliably with iPhone?

I just switched from an Android phone to an iPhone. With the Android phone, my location history was perfect, with the iPhone it is all confused. In Google Map app I've set Settings → Personal Content ...
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No sound when iOS screen off and using Google Maps navigation?

I'm using latest versions of iOS and Google Maps on an iPhone 7, and when I turn the screen off, I do not hear turn-by-turn directions when using the navigation feature of Google Maps. Yet, according ...
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Temporaily slow down "scroll wheel" speed on Magic Mouse?

I have the "scroll wheel" speed on my Magic Mouse set to highest possible. Is there a way to slow it down just temporarily in Safari? You can achieve other similar "slow downs" in the system by ...
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How do I have searches I didn’t do on my phone?

Google maps keeps saying I’m in places I haven’t been. It’s causing issues in my marriage 😖 could my phone be hacked? There’s some random name that appears here and there from India. It shows I’ve ...
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Google Dropped Pin Link not showing in Website (Deskop) nor in Google Maps (iphone App)

I have a Google-dropped-link. On the iPhone (latest updates installed - 12.4.1) it opens first the website only with a button to open the app. By clicking on it, it opens the app but does not show ...
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Google maps is not working on my IPhone 5S the last 2 days when on LTE

For the last 2 days when on LTE, my Google Maps will load the data, but once it comes up, it's immediately deleted. It's only Google Maps I have trouble with, as my Gmail comes up without problem
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Google maps "send directions to your iPhone" on my mac no longer finds my iPhone

For some reason google maps does not see my iPhone anymore from my mac: the only destination presented is my email: This was working for the prior year that I have had this mac. I did click on ...
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Google Maps does not navigate when I use AirPods

When I use AirPods or Bluetooth headsets, Google Maps does not navigate by sound. I don't know why, but if I disconnect the Bluetooth and use the iPhone speaker, everything works well. I searched the ...
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Google Maps in Safari suddenly stopped paying attention to mouse wheels

Like, really suddenly: I was on a Google Maps view in Safari, in the process of zooming the view in, and it stopped. I'm not zoomed in too far or anything, and I can still double-click to zoom in (I ...
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I can not fix an incorrect location for chrome: is there a way to manually enter my location?

I have gone through various Q&A on allowing chrome to detect my location. Here are the instructions from google search Click Settings and then At the bottom, click Advanced. In the "Privacy ...
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Google Maps for iPhone: how to disable "My location"?

So, I have Google Maps for iPhone (not the latest 4.0.x version, but the immediately previous one), and there's an arrow on the bottom right which enables "My location". When it's enabled (the arrow ...
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Google Maps Lists only visible in Web Version not in Mobile App (Mac/Apple)

after switching to a new iPhone (11 max pro), all my lists with saved places are gone on my phone but they are still there in my Google account when I access maps via Web. On top of that, the minute I ...
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