You can search for a location in different ways:

Intersection (“8th and market”)

Area (“greenwich village”)

Landmark (“guggenheim”)

Zip code

Business (“movies,”“restaurants san francisco ca,”“apple inc new york”)

Or if Maps guesses where you’re headed while you’re entering a search, tap that location in the list below the search field.

Find the location of a contact, or of a bookmarked or recent search. Tap .

Choose your view. Tap , then choose Standard, Hybrid, or Satellite.

Manually mark a location. Touch and hold the map until the dropped pin appears.

Get more info

Get info about a location. Tap a pin to display its banner, then tap . Info might include Yelp reviews and photos, a webpage link, directions, and more.

Tap Share to share the location. See AirDrop, iCloud, and other ways to share on page 28.

Get directions

Note: To get directions, iPod touch must be connected to the Internet. To get directions involving your current location, Location Services must also be on.

Get driving directions. Tap , tap , enter the starting and ending locations, then tap Route. Or choose a location or a route from the list, if available. If multiple routes appear, tap the one you want to take. Tap Start, then swipe left to see the next instruction.

See the route overview: Tap Overview.

View the directions as a list: Tap .

Get directions from your current location. Tap on the banner of your destination. If you’re a walker, set your directions preference to Walking in Settings > Maps.

Get walking directions. Tap , then tap . Enter the starting and ending locations, then tap Route. Or choose a location or a route from the list, if available. Tap Start, then swipe left to see the next instruction.

Get public transit directions. Tap , then tap . Enter the starting and ending locations, then tap Route. Or choose a location or a route from the list, if available. Download and open the routing apps for the transit services you want to use.

Find out about traffic conditions. Tap , then tap Show Traffic. Orange dots show slowdowns, and red dots show stop-and-go traffic. To see an incident report, tap a marker.

Report a problem. Tap , then tap Report a Problem.

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Apple MD717LL/A, MD723LL/A manual Get more info, Get directions

MD723LL/A, MD717LL/A specifications

The Apple MD717LL/A and MD723LL/A are notable entries in Apple's lineup of computers, specifically catering to users seeking a balance between performance and portability. Both models fall under the MacBook Air category, which is renowned for its slim design and lightweight build, making them ideal for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the key features of these MacBook Air models is their powerful performance, driven by Intel's fifth-generation Core processors. The MD717LL/A is equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor, which provides sufficient power for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption. The MD723LL/A variant offers enhanced performance with the option of an Intel Core i7 processor, making it suitable for users who run more demanding applications, including those for graphic design and programming.

Both models feature a stunning 13.3-inch LED-backlit display with an impressive resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. This display provides vibrant colors and sharp details, making it great for watching movies and working with images. Additionally, the MacBook Air has a solid-state drive (SSD) that significantly improves boot times and application load times compared to traditional hard drives. The storage options for these models range from 128GB to 512GB, catering to different user needs.

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