9 ways Apple Watch can simplify your life
If you need directions often and have an Apple Watch, I can’t recommend Apple Maps enough.
In true Apple ecosystem fashion, your Apple Watch works best when paired with Apple’s proprietary navigation app. You can get directions from your Apple Watch, and when you’re using step-by-step navigation, you’ll get haptic feedback when you need to turn or exit.
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This feature is especially useful if you live in a big city and have to walk a lot. You can avoid distractions by looking down at your phone for turn-by-turn directions. This can also prevent distracted driving or if you tend to miss turns and get out no matter what navigation app you use.
Keep in mind that this is more of a guide than a replacement for GPS navigation, as the Apple Watch doesn’t offer different vibration patterns to warn of a right or left turn, instead, it vibrates when you need to make a move. act. You still need to look down at your watch to see what to do, unless you wear headphones to hear the direction of the voice at the same time.