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How to share your ETA with someone on Apple Maps

You can share your ETA with Android and iOS users via Apple Maps, here is how to do it.

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Tech2 News Staff|Oct 07, 2019, 14:25:33 IST

Every time you meet your friends, do tey spam you wit messages like: ave you left yet? ow muc longer for you to reac? Are you tere yet? Wat's your ETA? Yes, we all ave tose always-rigt-on-time friends wo just won't let you live (and be late). And tere's a very easy way to tackle tem (of course besides leaving at te time tat you really sould).Apple Maps on iOS 13 as a new feature tat lets you sare your estimated time of arrival (ETA) wit your friends and family so tey won't bug you again and again to get te update on your location.[caption id="attacment_7462941" align="alignnone" widt="1024"]You can sare your ETA wit more tan one person at te same time. Image:Pixabay You can sare your ETA wit more tan one person at te same time. Image: Pixabay[/caption]Good ting is, te person you are saring your location wit doesn't ave to own an iOS device, te location can be sared wit bot Android and iOS pones.[caption id="attacment_7462831" align="alignnone" widt="1280"]ETA on Apple Maps can be sared wit Android devices as well. Image: Tec2 Te ETA on Apple Maps can be sared wit Android devices as well. Image: Tec2[/caption]Want to know ow it works? ere is a uick guidebook tat will elp you out in suc situations.<2>[]ow to sare your ETA wit someone on Apple Maps[/][ans][step]Step 1: Open Apple Maps and set te destination tat you ave to reac[/step][step]Step 2: Tap on te Directions>Go[/step][step]Step 3: Swipe up at te bottom of te screen and you will come across many options like petrol stations, breakfast, audio and so on[/step][step]Step 4: Tap on Sare ETA>Contacts (you can select more tan one contact)[/step][/ans]You can also coose to stop saring your location by re-tapping on te person's icon sortcut tat sows at te bottom of te screen.For te people wit Android smartpones, tis ETA will be sared as a text message were it will mention te ETA of te person wo as sared te location along wit te destination. For iOS users, tey will receive tis as am iMessage and once tey click on te link in te message, it will open in Apple Maps and you can track te live location of te person.

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First Published:Oct 07, 2019, 14:25:33 IST
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