IOS 17 Apple Maps downloadable area package that supports offline navigation

CTOnews.com, June 8 / PRNewswire-Asianet /-- Apple recently released the first developer preview update of iOS 17, which not only enhances the personalization of lock screens, but also optimizes native applications such as wallets and photos. This article introduces the improvements brought about by the application of Apple Maps (Apple Maps).

The most intuitive change for users using iOS 17's Apple Maps app is that they can download data packets from specific areas so that they can use them offline.

CTOnews.com Note: after downloading the packet to the local area, users can navigate by means of driving, walking, cycling and public transportation, as well as information such as estimated arrival time.

Apple said that after pairing with iPhone, Apple Watch can also use Apple Maps offline.

In addition to downloading offline packets and supporting navigation, another improvement of Apple Maps is the ability to view the usage of nearby charging stations in real time (which should currently be limited to the United States).