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The default Maps app

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When I made my most recent switch from Android to iPhone, one of the most frustrating things I have to deal with is Apple Maps. I like Google Maps. I’ve been using it for years, and I have all my bookmarks there. But if someone texts me an address, it opens in Apple Maps when I tap on it and there is no way to change that. I’m sure this has nothing to do with competition.

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