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By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 16 June 2018 13:48 IST

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Apple Maps Recovers From Multi-Hour Outage Affecting s Globally

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Apple Maps faced a multi-hour outage on Friday
The outage wasn't limited to a specific region
Apple investigated and fixed the issue

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Apple said that it investigated and fixed the issues. s weren't notably able to access navigation or search for places through the mapping service in the duration of the outage. Some s even spotted its impact on third-party apps, including weather apps, using Apple's location services. 5x4i1r

The system status page on Apple's site shows that the Maps Routing & Navigation and Maps Search services were down between 6:18pm and 10:35pm IST. While the company didn't specify the issue, it mentioned on the status logs that all s were affected by the problem.

As folks at Apple Insider report, s on Apple Maps weren't able to find a route as the app shows a warning message that reads, "Directions Not Available, Route information is not available at the movement." The Apple Maps app was also showing errors while searching any locations. The Verge notes that the app was showing the error "No Results Found" after attempting to load search results for about 30 seconds before timing out. Furthermore, weather apps on iOS weren't able to show real-time weather information due to the limited access to Apple's location services.

Apart from CarPlay. The issue apparently affected the Maps Routing & Navigation and Maps Search services, while Maps Display and Maps Traffic services didn't face any issue.

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