How To Delete Your Search History On Apple Maps

How To Delete Your Search History on Apple Maps

Apple Maps has a plethora of useful features that make it a strong competitor to Google Maps in terms of being one of the best navigation apps available. One of these features is the app's ability to retain its search history, which is a useful feature.

When you search for a location in Apple Maps, the app saves the results in its history so that you can refer back to them later. When you want to go back to a place, this is usually a convenient feature to have. If you are concerned about your privacy, you may want to delete a specific location or your entire history in Apple Maps.

Here's how you can go about it.

Instructions on how to clear your Apple Maps history on your iPhone or iPad

Clear your Apple Maps history on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch by following the steps outlined below:

1. Start by launching Apple Maps and swiping up to see your Favorites, Recently Added, and My Guides lists. To learn more about My Guides, please see our other posts on the subject.

2. Your recent activity is displayed under the Recents tab. To delete a specific location, swipe right to reveal the Delete option and then tap on it to confirm the deletion.

3. To clear your entire search history, click on the blue See All button next to Recents, which is located next to the Recents button.

4. Finally, select Clear to remove all of your Apple Maps history from your computer.

How to Delete Your Apple Maps History on Mac

The following is the procedure for deleting your Apple Maps history on a Mac:

1. After you have launched Apple Maps on your Mac, click on the Toggle Sidebar button located at the top left of your screen to reveal the sidebar.

2. Go to the bottom of the sidebar and click on it.

3. Finally, select Clear Recents from the menu bar. This will remove all of your recent location searches from your computer.

In Conclusion

Clearing your history in Apple Maps is a simple process that takes less than a minute and requires no additional software. It's possible that you'll need to do it for privacy reasons or to reduce the amount of clutter in your Recents list. In addition, you have the option of deleting your entire search history or just a few specific locations.

If you're using an iPhone or iPad, you'll need to look under Recents for the Clear button in order to clear your entire history. On a Mac, all you have to do is open your sidebar and select Clear Recents from the drop-down menu. It's really as simple as saying "just do it."