The story that Apple wants to forget is the launch of Apple Maps. The app was met with such criticism that Tim Cook issued a public apology. However, Apple Maps has gotten better over the years and does a decent job with giving you turn-by-turn directions. If you’ve recently started using Apple Maps and want to learn more about the basics, here’s how to change the sound on Apple Maps on iPhone and Mac.
Voice navigation can be useful when you are driving alone, and it would also be better to listen to the instructions in your native language. We’ll show you how to do this on Apple Maps on both iPhone and Mac. let’s start.
Change the language of voice navigation on Apple Maps
Here’s how to change the language of voice navigation on Apple Maps. Let’s start with the procedure on the iPhone.
Note that you cannot exclusively change the language for Apple Maps. You can only change the language for Siri, which changes the language for the navigation voice on Apple Maps.
Change the Apple Maps audio language on iPhone
Step 1: Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
Step 2: Open Siri & Search.
To step 3: Tap on Language .
Step 4: Select the language you want to change.
Change the Apple Maps audio language on a Mac
Step 1: Click on the Apple logo in the toolbar and go to System Settings.
Step 2: Click on “Siri and Highlight” in the side menu and click on the language drop-down menu .
To Step 3: Select a new language from the list of languages.
Change the accent or voice for spoken directions in Apple Maps
If you are uncomfortable with the tone and tone of the Apple Maps voice navigation system, here is how to change the voice accent back to your native accent.
Note that you cannot exclusively change the Apple Maps highlight. You can just change Siri’s accent to change the language of the navigation voice on Apple Maps.
on iPhone
Step 1: Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
Step 2: Open Siri & Search.
To Step 3: Tap on Siri Voice.
Step 4: Select the dialect and preview the voice.
on Mac
Step 1: Open the System Settings menu by clicking on the Apple logo from the toolbar.
Step 2: Click on “Siri and Highlight” in the sidebar menu. Click the Select button next to Siri Voice.
To step 3: Select the dialect , followed by the output voice . Click Done once you have selected the voice and dialect.
How to change the language of Apple Maps
Unfortunately, you cannot change the language exclusively for Apple Maps. You can change the device region and language on your iPhone and Mac. This changes the language of all apps and services, including Apple Maps.
To do that, read the guides we posted earlier to change device language on iPhone and Mac.
This is all you need to know about changing the Apple Maps sound on iPhone and Mac. If you have any other questions, see the FAQ section below.
Questions and answers about voice navigation on Apple Maps
1. Why can’t I see the language option in Siri and Search?
You need to turn on the “Listen to Siri” toggle to change the language.
2. Siri voice download stopped. what can i do?
Check your internet connection or restart your device if you have any problems downloading a new sound.
3. How to turn off voice navigation on Apple Maps?
You need to tap the speaker icon on the Apple Maps navigation screen to turn off voice navigation.
Transmit in your native language
We hope this article helped you to change the navigation voice and language in Apple Maps on iPhone and Mac. However, if you encounter any issues with voice navigation, you can check out our guide to fix voice navigation on Apple Maps.