Planning a route in advance

You can plan a route in advance before you drive it.

To plan a route in advance, do the following:

Tap on the search bar at the top of the map, or select Search from the main menu.

The search screen opens with the keyboard showing.

Tip: If you don't want to use search to choose your starting point and destination, go to the map view and press and hold to select a location.

1. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the location you want to use as a starting point.
2. Select an address or POI suggestion. The location is shown on the map.
3. Select the pop-up menu button.

   A pop-up menu shows a list of options.

   

4. Select Use as Starting Point.
5. Repeat the steps above to select a destination for your route.

   Your route is planned using your chosen starting point and destination. The estimated journey time is shown at the top of the route bar.

   Tip: Stops, POIs and Places can all be selected as starting points using their pop-up menus.

6. To drive to the starting point, select Drive at the top of the screen.

   The starting point of the route is converted to your first stop and then the route is planned. Guidance to your destination begins from your current location. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.

Changing the starting point to be your current location

1. Select the starting point of the route in the map view.
2. Select the pop-up menu button.

   A pop-up menu shows a list of options.

   

3. Select Remove Starting Point.

   Your route is replanned with your current location as the starting point. The original starting point is removed from your route.