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==== How to update gas prices ====


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==== Gas Stations Settings (preferred station, gas type, sort by) ====

Revision as of 12:31, 19 June 2012

Create New Account

How to register

After running Waze at the first time you will see the Sign in menu:

To register click Join and fill in your details and click Next:

You can skip the registration and register later by clicking the Skip button:

By clicking the skip button you're now logged in with a temporary user, if you decided to register just open Menu >> My Waze:

Choose My Profile:

And choose Register:




How to Navigate

Back to Waze Version 3


How to navigate?

To navigate click on the navigate button from the main screen:

And choose Navigate:


You can slide the icon right to open the search menu:

Here you can use the search bar to search your destination or use Categories.

Search for destination using the search bar

After searching your destination you will get list of search results:

Search using Categories

To view the categories list click on categories from the navigation menu (Menu >> Navigate):

Here you'll see list of categories:

  • Gas Station
  • Parking
  • Bank / ATM
  • Pharmacy
  • Convenience Store
  • Coffee
  • Restaurant
  • Fast Food
  • Nightlife
  • Mall
  • Mani-Pedi
  • Attractions & Great Outdoors
  • Hotel / Motel
  • Car Wash
  • Car Repair
  • Hospital
  • Police Station

After choosing a category you'll see a list of places sorted by distance:

To view the places on the map just click on map (at the top right of the screen):


Click on Go to navigate:


Search in Bing, Google, Foursquare, Yelp, Contact list

You can find more search results by sliding left or right the search bar below:

  • Waze
  • Yelp
  • Google
  • Yellow Pages
  • Foursquare
  • Bing
  • Contact list

After choosing your destination you will see the option menu:



Add to Favorites, Navigate, Preview map, More

Here you have 3 options:

  • Location (the current window).
  • Info - info about the place (phone number, prices etc..).
  • Specials - coupons and discounts.
Location

  • View large preview map
  • Add this destination to favourites (read more about favorites here).
  • Go - navigate to destination
  • More - view more options:


  • Add a stop on the way - Let you to add a stop on your current route.
  • Set as start point - set this location as start point.
  • Show on map - show the location on the map
  • Share location - choose to send via text message or send via email



Info

Information about the place: phone number, prices, photos, etc..


Specials

Here you can view coupons and discounts.


Alternative routes, Favourite route

To start the navigation click Go, now you will see this window:

Here you can see the events on the selected route, to choose different route click on Routes:

To view the routes on the map, click on the map button:

After selecting a route you will start the navigation (your favourite route should appear here too):



Stop the route, Add a stop, Alternative route, Mute sound

By clicking the menu button you can choose to:

  • Stop the navigation.
  • Add a stop point.
  • Mute Unmute.
  • Choose alternative route.
  • Share location, destination, facebook, twitter, email to friends.

Add a stop point

1. Navigate to your destination:

2. Click on Menu and choose Add a stop:


3. Search for the stop point:


Click Go


Here you can see the ETA to your stop point and the ETA to the final destination.

The blue line indicates the route to your stop point, the purple route indicates the route to your final destination from the stop point

Navigation List and Share Destination

To view the navigation list just tap on the top of the screen:


Back to Waze Version 3


How to add a place to Favorites


Method 1


To add a place on the map to your favorites without searching it, just tap on that place on the map and hold for a few seconds:

Then you will see a small window, click on that window:

Click Add

Choose a name for that Place and click Done:



Method 2



Search for a place and add it to your favorites:


Open the Menu and choose Navigate:

Search for the place:

Choose the place:

Now click Add:


Choose a name for that Place and click Done:



Delete Favorites


Method 1


1.A) Open the Menu and choose Navigate:

B) Click on Favorites

Or (Jump to step D)


C) Click on the blue arrow:



D) Click on Remove:



Method 2 (Currently iPhone only)


2.A) Open the Menu and choose Navigate:


B) Click on Favorites

C) Click on Edit:

D) Click on :

E) Or slide left and click on Delete:




Reorder Favorites (Currently iPhone only)


Open the Menu and choose Navigate:

Choose Favorites:

Click on the edit button:

Click on button and drag it where you want:

To save the changes click on Done button

Gas Stations

How to search for a gas station

To search for gas stations near you click on Menu >> Navigate

Now choose Categories:

And select Gas Station from the list:

Here you'll see all gas stations near you sorted by price (you can choose different sort from the settings menu).

Please note that you can choose to view gas stations from different search provider but you won't see the prices, the prices for gas stations are available on Waze search provider only!

How to update gas prices

Gas Stations Settings (preferred station, gas type, sort by)