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 An **early stage of the iOS variant of outdoor navigation app Locus Map**, full-featured and popular on Android devices. Development started from scratch in 2023. An **early stage of the iOS variant of outdoor navigation app Locus Map**, full-featured and popular on Android devices. Development started from scratch in 2023.
  
-In May 2024, the app offers the following: +In February 2026, the app offers the following: 
-  * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_locusmaps#online_lomap|LoMaps online]]** - outdoor map suitable for hiking and biking, available online only+  * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_locusmaps#online_lomap|LoMaps]]** - outdoor maps suitable for hiking and biking, available online and offline
   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#lomaps_ski|LoMaps Ski]]** - online map for winter activities   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#lomaps_ski|LoMaps Ski]]** - online map for winter activities
   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#satellite|Satellite map]]** - aerial and satellite imagery with labels   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#satellite|Satellite map]]** - aerial and satellite imagery with labels
-  * **LoPoints** - dynamic points of interest with tourist information, Wikipedia and users' photos +  * **[[manual:ios:lopoints|LoPoints]]** - dynamic points of interest with tourist information, Wikipedia and users' photos 
-  * **Search** - worldwide online search of places and addresses +  * **[[manual:ios:search|Search]]** - worldwide online search of places and addresses 
-  * **My Library** - database of user's [[manual:user_guide:tracks|tracks, routes]] and [[manual:user_guide:points|points]], [[manual:user_guide:sync|synced]] with the [[manual:user_guide:webplanner:library|web library]] and other devices +  * **[[manual:ios:track_rec|Track recording]]** - multi-profile recording of sports activities 
-  * **Track recording** - multi-profile recording of sports activities+  * **[[manual:ios:my_lib|My Library]]** - database of user's [[manual:user_guide:tracks|tracks, routes]] and [[manual:user_guide:points|points]], [[manual:user_guide:sync|synced]] with the [[manual:user_guide:webplanner:library|web library]] and other devices 
 +  * **[[.:ios:guidance|Guidance]]** to a target
 ==== FAQ for early adopters ==== ==== FAQ for early adopters ====
-=== Can I import my workouts from Apple Fitness? ===+=== Can I import my activities from Apple Health? ===
  
-  * You can import outdoor workouts recorded with an Apple Watch or another tracking device and stored in the Fitness app.+  * You can import outdoor activities recorded with an Apple Watch or another tracking device that are stored in the Health app.
  
 === Can I sync the iOS app with my Android phone? === === Can I sync the iOS app with my Android phone? ===
-  * Yes, you can. Just use the same Locus account you use on your Android phone. And make sure you have the Premium Gold active.+  * Yes, you can. Just use the same **[[manual:user_guide:locus_store:user_profile|Locus account]]** you use on your Android phone. And make sure you have the **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]** active.
  
 === How can I plan routes for the iOS app? === === How can I plan routes for the iOS app? ===
-  * On **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Web Planner]]**. When you save the route, it is synced with the mobile app.+  * On **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Web Planner]]**. When you save the route, it is synced with the mobile app with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]**.
  
-=== Can I import a route in GPX to the app? === +=== Can I import a GPX file to the app? === 
-  * Yes, you can do so via **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Web Planner]]** - import the file into it, save it to My Library and the route is synced with Locus Map on your iPhone+  * Yes, you can import tracks, routes and points from a GPX file stored in your iOS device.  Either tap the file **directly in your device storage** or open Locus Map and select **Import to a particular track or point folder**.
  
 === Does the app use offline maps? === === Does the app use offline maps? ===
-  * Not yet, we've still been working on it - we hope offline maps are soon to be added. At the moment, all maps are streamed from the internet.+  * Yes, you can download offline **[[.:ios:maps|LoMaps]]** for the whole world
  
 === Can the app navigate? === === Can the app navigate? ===
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 === Can the app guide to points, e.g. geocaches? === === Can the app guide to points, e.g. geocaches? ===
-  * Not yet. But you can display the geocaches on the screen and monitor your current GPS location.+  * Yes, it can. More about **[[.:ios:guidance|guidance to a target >>]]** 
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 ===== Key Features ===== ===== Key Features =====
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