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Use Siri, Maps, and the Maps widget to get directions on iPod touch

You can get travel directions in the Maps app in several ways.

Get directions from Siri

Ask Siri. Say something like:

  • “Get directions to the nearest coffee shop”

  • “Find a charging station”

  • “Give me directions home”

Learn how to ask Siri

Tip: To use “home” or “work” when searching in Maps or asking Siri, add your home and work addresses to your My Info card in Contacts. See Add your contact info on iPod touch.

A map showing the Siri response “Getting directions to Home” at the bottom of the screen.

Tap for directions in Maps

  1. Do one of the following:

    • Tap a destination (for example, a landmark on a map, a spot that you marked with a pin, or a search result in Maps).

    • Touch and hold any spot on the map.

  2. Tap Directions on the information card.

A map with an info card for Big Sur. The Directions button appears on the info card.

Use the Maps widget

To quickly get directions to a likely destination from the Home Screen, use the Maps widget.

The Maps widget and two other widgets on the iPod touch screen.

See Add widgets on iPod touch.

To get directions, iPod touch must be connected to the internet. To get directions involving your current location, Location Services must be on. (See Control the location information you share on iPod touch.)

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