With Maps in iOS 17 or later, use offline maps to access information such asopening hours and ratings for places, turn-by-turn directions, and estimated arrival times.
Three ways to download offline maps in iOS 17
With offline maps in iOS 17 and later, you can use Maps for information and navigation even when you don't have a Wi-Fi or mobile data connection. Offline maps include details such as opening hours and ratings of places, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling or public transport, and estimated arrival times.
Offline maps will take up storage space on your device. Maps will show the file size of a potential offline map before you download it. Find out more about your device’s storage.
Offline maps will not be synced across your devices. Offline maps are only available in selected areas. An offline map for a specific region is not intended for use in all regions. Features vary by country and region.
Use search in Maps
In the Maps app, search for a location, then tap the place in your search results.
Tap the Download button if it’s available, or tap More then tap Download Map.
In the Maps app, search for a location, then tap the place in your search results. Tap the Download button if it's available, or tap More then tap Download Map. If necessary, adjust the area that you want included in your offline map. Then tap Download.
By default, your iPhone will only download offline maps while you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, but if you need to, you can change that by tapping the Downloads option in the offline maps settings.
Go to the Maps app on your iPhone.Tap your picture or initials next to the search field, then tap Offline Maps. Do any of the following: Download over cellular: Tap Wi-Fi Only, then tap to select Wi-Fi + Cellular.
Whether you're exploring a new city or driving to a business meeting, GPS and map applications like Google Maps or Apple Maps rely on data to provide real-time directions and traffic updates. On average, these apps consume approximately 5 to 10 MB of data per hour of usage.
If your Apple offline Maps is not working on your device, it might be related to insufficient storage. Whether it is to update to a newer Apple Maps app version or to download Maps for offline use, you need lots of free space.
Turn on Location Services and Location Access for Maps. In the Settings app, tap Privacy & Security, then tap Location Services. Make sure Location Services is on, and Maps is set to While Using the App or Widgets. Set the date, time, and time zone correctly on your device.
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