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1. In the Maps app, tap
2. Tap Recents.
Clear your recent places
You can clear the list of recently viewed places in BlackBerry Maps.
Tip: If you have places that you want to keep so that you don't have to search for them again, add them
as a favorite before you permanently clear the list.
1. In the Maps app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap
> Clear History.
3. Do one of the following:
• To delete your history, recent destinations, and searches, tap Clear Recents.
• To delete your recent places and searches, and reset the app to the default settings, tap Reset
Maps.
View a contact's address on a map
If you have added an address to an entry in the Contacts app, you can view the contact's location on a
map and get directions.
1. In the Map app, tap
2. Tap Contacts.
3. Touch and hold a contact's name.
4. Tap
.
Changing settings for Maps
Switch between kilometers or miles
BlackBerry Maps displays distances using either imperial (feet/yards and miles) or metric (meters and
kilometers) measurements, as set in your device settings.
1. In the Maps app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap
> Units of Measure.
3. Tap Change Device Settings.
Change default route settings
If you always want BlackBerry Maps to show you the fastest or shortest route, or want to avoid certain
things on your route, such as highways, toll roads, car-sharing lanes, or ferries, you can change your
default settings.
1. In the Maps app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
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