# This simple Apple Maps setting solved a key problem for me — I can’t believe no one’s talking about it

> Picture the scene: you’ve just driven into town for a spot of essential shopping and a bite to eat. You park on a side street and walk to the shops, then spend a few hours wrapped up in the day’s tasks.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/this-simple-apple-maps-setting-solved-a-key-problem-for-me-i-cant-believe-no-ones-talking-about-it?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6978b054447a67ee5727d1c4)
- **Published:** 2026-01-27
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #apple #believe #maps #problem #setting #simple #solved #talking
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