View your onX Offroad maps on your Apple CarPlay in-dash unit, providing a safer off-road experience. Make sure you're following the right trail, see how far you've come, and find out how close you are to the next fork. Click here to learn more about viewing trails in onX Offroad.
Use your phone or computer to plan your ride, and take your maps with you on the trail using Apple CarPlay. All your map Waypoints and Tracks will automatically sync between your computer, phone, tablet, and in-dash screen. Click here to learn more about Waypoints and Tracks in onX Offroad.
onX Offroad supports Offline Maps on Apple CarPlay for when you are off the grid. Before you leave cell service, make sure you have downloaded the areas where you will be off-roading on your mobile device. Once the maps are downloaded, simply plug your device into your vehicle and go! Click here to learn how to save maps to your mobile device in onX Offroad.
Using onX Offroad with Apple CarPlay, you can currently view the map in Dirt Mode, see your Waypoints, and change Basemaps. More features coming soon!
Table of Contents:
- Setting up onX Offroad with Apple CarPlay.
- Apple CarPlay Map Controls.
- Changing Basemaps with Apple CarPlay.
Setting up onX Offroad with Apple CarPlay
- Download the onX Offroad App on your iPhone or iPad. Click here for instructions on how to download onX Offroad. If you already downloaded onX Offroad, make sure you have the latest version installed. Click here for instructions on how to update the onX Offroad App.
- Plug your iPhone or iPad into your in-dash unit.
- Tap the Apple CarPlay icon on your in-dash unit, then tap the onX Offroad icon.
Click here for Apple's instructions on setting up CarPlay in your vehicle.
Apple CarPlay Map Controls
Zooming in and out:
Tap the buttons in the lower right corner. Tap the plus sign to zoom in, and tap the minus sign to zoom out.
Moving the map:
Tap the button in the lower right corner with four triangles pointing in different directions.
Tap the direction buttons to move the map in that direction. Tap the Recenter button to move the map back to your current physical location. Tap "Exit" to return to the main view.
Changing Basemaps in Apple CarPlay
Swipe down from the top of the screen.
Tap the Settings button.
Tap "Basemaps" at the top of the Menu.
