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How to Drop a Pin in iPhone Apple Maps



So, how do you drop a pin? You can store a location in Apple Maps as a pin and come back to it later. You can mark it up to use it however you like, from remembering the place for subsequent journeys to finding the location's specific latitude and longitude. That's awesome. Its nature and method of operation are unclear. Thankfully, there are detailed instructions for pinning locations in Apple Maps.


To drop a pin in the Apple Maps on an iPhone, follow these steps:


1.From the iPhone Home screen, open Maps. Your present position is indicated by a blue pin when the screen first loads.


2.Tap and hold on the location where you want to drop the pin.


3.To get a satellite image of the chosen location, select Edit Location.


4.To position the pin correctly, move the image; alternatively, click Done when you are satisfied with the location.


How to share a pin location from your iPhone's Apple Maps


You may share your pinned location with anyone using services like AirDrop, WhatsApp, Messaging/iMessage, and more. You have two ways to accomplish this:


Tap the pin once, then choose the Share symbol from the drop-down option.


When a menu displays, hold the pin down for a long time, then select Share Location


Your life and travels will be much more convenient after you learn how to drop a pin in Apple Maps.


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