This article provides instructions and information about updating Apple Maps on your iPhone, including information about automatic updates for Apple Maps.
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If you use Apple Maps on your iPhone and find that the available maps are out of date, you might think that it’s because you missed an update. That’s probably not the case. There’s no way to manually update the Apple Maps data on your device. The data or maps that the Apple Maps app retrieves are stored online, and the app retrieves the latest version of those maps each time you use the app.
TomTom, a map maker, provides the map data and updates its map databases approximately four times per year or quarter. If you notice that the maps on your device are out of date, it may be because no update for that area has been recorded and uploaded to TomTom's servers.
So, what can you do about it? Well, if you find an error while using Apple Maps, you can request a change to the map. For example, if the address you’re navigating to is on the wrong side of the street in Apple Maps, you can report it using the Apple Maps app. Here’s how:
