You can't use Apple Maps on Android smartphones. It works on iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches and Mac computers. You can, however, use Google Maps on iPhones and virtually any device. Google Maps works on Apple and Android phones, tablets and computers.

Apple Maps is the best way to navigate and explore the world - all with your privacy protected.

Red pins appear in Maps if you search for an address, or if you you tap on an address in your Contacts. To remove the pin from a search, tap on the X to the right of the search box at the top of the map.