Best route on Maps for OS X?Maps has not included a route that I know is far better to get to a place - it has managed to provide 3 alternate routes which are all longer in duration though! My opinion is confirmed by Google Maps and my Garmin. ...view more
USB GPS receiver and Maps on MBPCan I use location services with Maps on MBP late 2010 OS X 10.10 using a USB GPS receiver? I have the receiver plugged in and working. Works fine with Google Earth, but I'd like it to talk with Maps.view more
using mapsWhen I am using google maps for specific directions, I can no longer zoom in over specific places along the route. I can't find an option to recenter the map (move N, S, W , or E) before zooming. It simply...view more
Thread Contents of applications folder keep disappearing.
Contents of applications folder keep disappearing.The contents of the applications folder in Finder keep disappearing. I don't recall having the problem before and I can't pinpoint what might have prompted the issue. Restarting the computer does not always help...view more
failed download filesDuring the download of a 6GB file to my Macbook Air the download failed and now it occupies about 4GB.. I can tell by the available diskspace the file or storage claim is stored/stuck somewhere. Point is that I can no...view more
OS X Maps, How to Change Map RouteOS X maps gives several alternative routes, which is great. Though at time these are not the best routes for everybody. Google Maps has a wonderful feature that allows you to change the route by dragging the route lin...view more
mac map searchYosemite 10.10 imac computer. How do we delete MAPS app history? NO where in the app is there a delete or remove any of the history. The history just builds up and stays there. After I find a route I don't need to kee...view more
Thread what is common service used by Apple/Google Map
what is common service used by Apple/Google MapI am sitting in my house. The location as determined via WiFi yields coordinates in longitude and latitude. When those coordinates are projected onto graphical and satellite maps. the ind...view more
Maps share button not showing my iPhoneIn Maps on Yosemite, after I get directions to someplace, the share button is not showing my iPhone to send it to. Both on my Mac and my iPhone, I am logged into the correct iCloud account. This happened once before, ...view more
Disappeared mapsHi, I've downloaded Yosemite on my Mac but all my maps are gone in Finder. Movies, photos, documents. If I search in finder, the maps appear and I have to copy them into a new map or Iphoto. I took ages. How d...view more
Waypoint?I was trying to input a waypoint (3rd destination) on Apple Map, but I cannot find how to do it. Does the Apple Map supports it? It seems Apple Map can only do direction for only two destinations back and for...view more
Thread Problems with native OS X apps after Yosemite upgrade
Problems with native OS X apps after Yosemite upgradeHi there.. 2 days after I upgraded to Yosemite from OS X 10.6.8, native applications like Mail, Map, Contacts etc are not opening. Safari is starting properly, but I can't make a search with Bing, or I can't w...view more
Maps CrashesI have recently upgraded to Yosemite and have found that MAPS crashes immediately when trying to open the application. All other applications seem to work ok. Any ideas? regards Paulview more
Apple Maps gives poor directions?I want to like Apple Maps but I keep running into the same problem with getting directions. It gives me one, maybe two options, and no more. In Google Maps, you can drag to change the route, and explore other ...view more
edit dropped pin nameHi folks, Happy New Year to you all... In Mavericks, I could edit the name of a dropped pin, by editing its bookmark properties - now I'm using Yosemite I can't see how to do it. Can anyone help?view more
Find GB grid reference in Apple MapsHi folks! Happy New Year to you all. Is it possible to search for a UK Ordnance Survey grid reference in the current vs. of Apple's Maps?view more