How to Automatically Pause iPhone Audio During Maps App Prompts

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

   This is the grey icon with gears located on the home screen.
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   Step 2: Scroll down and tap Maps.

   This is in the fifth set of options. ,, The button will turn green when turned on.
   
   Now Maps will pause any spoken audio playing on your iPhone before speaking any directions.
   
   This setting will only pause spoken audio, like audiobooks or podcasts.
   
   It will not pause music.If the Navigation Voice option (in the same menu) is set to Off or Low, then this option will be disabled.
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   Step 3: Scroll down and tap Driving & Navigation.

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   Step 4: Scroll down and slide Pause Spoken Audio to the On position.

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