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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Apple will let EU users set Google Maps as the default navigation app on iPhone Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 16:23:41 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <usinhi$2i2mj$1@dont-email.me> References: <usgfv4$qem$1@rasp.pasdenom.info> <am_GN.95796$zqTf.41295@fx35.iad> <usid59$15ha5$1@solani.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 22:23:48 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f3c2cad90b145bb745686bb8863afdf2"; logging-data="2689747"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18oteo7vN1Yuz9pE69cjuIZi6U/sNazY4E=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.53.18.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:N9Ze04rwHs7Ftu7BN5chU029sLA= In-Reply-To: <usid59$15ha5$1@solani.org> Bytes: 2255 badgolferman wrote: > Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote: >> On 2024-03-08 21:02, Gelato wrote: >>> Apple will let EU users set Google Maps as the default navigation app on >>> iPhone >> >> Not sure what that means. When I navigate I've always chosen the app I >> want - which used to be Google Maps, but now is Apple Maps (for short >> trips); though I still prefer Google Maps for longer trips. >> >> Both are on the main screen. Other nav related apps are in a "Nav" >> folder on the main screen. >> >> Perhaps this announcement is meant for other apps (incl. Apple apps) >> that use a navigation app/api as a supporting layer? Not sure. >> > > If you click on an address in your contact list or on the website using > Safari it will automatically bring up Apple Maps. That is your default > navigation app. > > It would be interesting to see if asking Siri to guide you somewhere would > cause Google Maps to be used. I doubt that. > Maybe it's like microsoft windows. It always chooses edge browser, and bing search. At least you can change that.