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* A client device is usually a smartphone that runs the free Waze client app which you can [[How to get the free Waze client|download]]
* A client device is usually a smartphone that runs the free Waze client app which you can [[How to get the free Waze client|download]]
* Waze uses GPS and networking to download free maps, get routing information and get notifications of events
* Waze uses GPS and networking to download free maps, get routing information and get notifications of events
* Supported device platforms for Waze 3.x are Android, iPhone, and iPad (the iPad WiFi only model does not have an integrated GPS).
* Supported device platforms for Waze 3.x are Android, iPhone, iPad*, and Windows Phone. (The iPad WiFi-only model does not have an integrated GPS.)
* Supported device platforms for Waze 2.x and earlier are Android, Blackberry, iPhone (Apple iOS), Symbian (Nokia) and Windows Mobile (not Windows Phone)
* Supported device platforms for Waze 2.x and earlier are Android, Blackberry, iPhone (Apple iOS), Symbian (Nokia) and Windows Mobile (not Windows Phone)
* Even without a supported smartphone you can still plan your route using the Live Map for the [http://www.waze.com/livemap Canada and the USA] and the [http://world.waze.com/livemap Rest Of The World (ROTW)]
* Even without a supported smartphone you can still plan your route using the Live Map for the [http://www.waze.com/livemap Canada and the USA] and the [http://world.waze.com/livemap Rest Of The World (ROTW)]

Revision as of 19:27, 21 November 2013

  • A client device is usually a smartphone that runs the free Waze client app which you can download
  • Waze uses GPS and networking to download free maps, get routing information and get notifications of events
  • Supported device platforms for Waze 3.x are Android, iPhone, iPad*, and Windows Phone. (The iPad WiFi-only model does not have an integrated GPS.)
  • Supported device platforms for Waze 2.x and earlier are Android, Blackberry, iPhone (Apple iOS), Symbian (Nokia) and Windows Mobile (not Windows Phone)
  • Even without a supported smartphone you can still plan your route using the Live Map for the Canada and the USA and the Rest Of The World (ROTW)
  • You can review the full list of features in the latest release of the Waze client app, broken down by device platform.
  • Even if your specific device model is not listed as a supported model, the Waze client app for your platform may work, especially if it is a more recent model. Give it a try. Please edit the Wiki with your results.
Device Platform Supported models * Controls Current problems Development history (Changelog)
Android

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iPhone/iPad (Apple iOS)

  • 3G, 3GS, 4, 4s, 5, iPad, iPad2, the New iPad (WiFi only iPads do not have an integrated GPS)
  • The iPod Touch will work but is not officially supported
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Windows Phone
  • Models running Windows Phone 8 are supported.
Blackberry

  • Waze 2.x and earlier are supported. No support for Waze 3.x.
  • Designed for models 8900+, although it will work on some earlier models
  • Touch support is currently limited, so touch models may need to set compatability mode
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Symbian (Nokia)

  • Waze 2.x and earlier are supported. No support for Waze 3.x.
  • Models running Symbian series 60
  • Models running Symbian^3
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Windows Mobile

  • Waze 2.x and earlier are supported. No support for Waze 3.x.
  • Models running OS 6.0, 6.1, 6.5
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