View a route in steps

Waze automatically shows your route on the map when navigating. If you prefer written steps, follow these instructions.

  1. Open Waze
  2. Search for your destination
  3. Tap your destination
  4. Tap View routes if you're navigating to a new destination
    Tip: Swipe up to view alternative routes, if available.
  5. Select your preferred route
  6. Tap Go now to start your navigation, or tap Leave later to plan a drive
  7. Tap the top of the screen. Your directions will appear as a list.
  8. To return to the map, tap the top of the screen again

Android Auto

View a route in steps on Android Auto

This feature is currently not supported on Android Auto.

Android Automotive (AAOS)

View a route in steps on AAOS

This feature is currently not supported on AAOS.

CarPlay

View a route in steps on CarPlay

  1. Open Waze
  2. Search for your destination
  3. Tap your destination
  4. Tap Go now if you're navigating to a new destination
  5. Open Waze on your iOS device. Your directions will appear as a list.
Need more help? Check out our Waze Community forum for more questions and answers about Direction and navigation

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