Apple launches a new website for Apple Maps that can be accessed on non-Apple devices using the Chrome or Edge browser
Apple surprises with the announcement of Apple Maps now available in web page format. You can log in using Safari and Google Chrome on macOS and iPadOS, as well as Chrome and Edge on WindowsAccording to the press release, it is currently available in public beta. Over timein the coming months, They will add more features to complement the experience as would happen in the app dedicated to Apple devices. Previously, it was already possible to access Apple Maps from Android, Windows or Linux devices but through a search engine.
Apple Maps now available as a web page for Apple and Windows users
Search for places on the Apple Maps website
In this beta version of Apple Maps It is possible to receive directions on foot or by car, explore places with their respective information in photos, opening hours, ratings and reviews. There are curated guides that will help new users find what they need, for example, places to eat, go shopping or go on an adventure in the city.
Walking and driving routes on the Apple Maps website
Apple reveals the secret of how its platform works; All developers using MapKit JS can link to Apple Maps in web format. So your own users can get the precise directions they need to find a particular place or business, plus drill down to further information. The business is also available Business Connect platformwhich helps users find any meeting point related to a cafe, restaurant, bookstore and other points of sale.
View guides around the world in Apple Maps
Visit the new Apple Maps site
For the moment, the Apple Maps site is accessible in browser and in English. Those from Cupertino add that Support for other languages and browsers will be available “over time”It is possible to access it on PCs with Windows, macOS and iPadOS, although in the latter two it is much better to use the usual app.
This compatibility is added to other websites that are available in which Apple’s own services are used.. The most important cases are iCloud.comApple Music, and Apple TV. Another page that is crucial when it comes to managing information about ourselves on Apple is the one referring to the Apple account (formerly Apple ID).
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