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To enter a code, open the Main menu from the Waze application. Choose Navigate and enter the code below into the search box for the destination. Some functions require the application to be restarted, others are immediate.
To enter a code, open the Main menu from the Waze application. Choose Navigate and enter the code below into the search box for the destination. Some functions require the application to be restarted, others are immediate.


{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|  colspan="4" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | '''Known Search Codes'''
|  colspan="3" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | '''Known Search Codes'''
|-
|-
! Code
! Code
! Description
! Description
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | More Information
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | More Information
|-
|  colspan="3" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center; background:#99FF99; color:black" | '''---------- Use as required ----------'''
|-
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| 2##2 || enables/disables debug logging || [[Enable debug mode]]
| 2##2 || enables/disables debug logging || [[Enable debug mode]]
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| cc@tts || Clears TTS cache || When the text-to-speech feature is not working properly, it may be necessary to clear the TTS cache in the app and force it to be downloaded from the server forcing the latest version to be loaded and possibly fixing any strange behavior.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| dbg@tts || enables/disables TTS debug ||
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@tts || enables/disables TTS || Turns on or off the text-to-speech feature. Also available under Main menu >> Settings >> Sound.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@asr || enables/disables ASR || Turns on or off the voice activated commands feature (Automatic Speech Recognition) if present in your phone.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@eng || Set English || Sets the language to English
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@heb || Set Hebrew || Sets the language to Hebrew
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@restorefav || Restore favorites || Downloads favorites from server
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@coord || Show/hide coordinates || Show/hide your GPS coordinates
|-
|  colspan="3" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center; background:#FBEC5D; color:black" | '''---------- Use with caution and if directed ----------'''
|- style="background:#FBEC5D; color:black"
|- style="background:#FBEC5D; color:black"
| ##@il || switches to Israel infrastructure || If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
| ##@il || switches to Israel infrastructure || If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
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|- style="background:#FBEC5D; color:black"
|- style="background:#FBEC5D; color:black"
| ##@other || switches to ROTW infrastructure || If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
| ##@other || switches to ROTW infrastructure || If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
|-
|  colspan="3" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center; background:#FF6666; color:black" | '''---------- Avoid unless specifically directed ----------'''
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
| ##@stg || Unknown || Not recommended. A message appears about infrastructure changes and needing to restart, after which the client would pop up the same message and shut down. Requires app reinstallation to return to normal operation.
| ##@stg || Unknown || Not recommended. A message appears about infrastructure changes and needing to restart, after which the client would pop up the same message and shut down. Requires app reinstallation to return to normal operation.
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
| #test# || Unknown || Not recommended. Doesn't seem to do anything.
| #test# || Unknown || Not recommended. Doesn't seem to do anything.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| cc@tts || Clears TTS cache || When the text-to-speech feature is not working properly, it may be necessary to clear the TTS cache in the app and force it to be downloaded from the server forcing the latest version to be loaded and possibly fixing any strange behavior.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| dbg@tts || enables/disables TTS debug ||
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@tts || enables/disables TTS || Turns on or off the text-to-speech feature. Also available under Main menu >> Settings >> Sound.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@asr || enables/disables ASR || Turns on or off the voice activated commands feature (Automatic Speech Recognition) if present in your phone.
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
| ##@debugtools || enables/disables alternate debugging || Not recommended. When enabled it makes the application really slow.
| ##@debugtools || enables/disables alternate debugging || Not recommended. When enabled it makes the application really slow.
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|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
| ##@ || Unknown || Not recommended. It might not be a search code.
| ##@ || Unknown || Not recommended. It might not be a search code.
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@eng || Set English || Sets the language to English
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@heb || Set Hebrew || Sets the language to Hebrew
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@restorefav || Restore favorites || Downloads favorites from server
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| ##@coord || Show/hide coordinates || Show/hide your GPS coordinates
|-  
|-  
|}
<br>
{| class="wikitable unsortable" border="1"
|  colspan="4" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | '''Legend'''
|- style="background:#99FF99; color:black"
| Use as required
|- style="background:#FBEC5D; color:black"
| Use with caution and if directed
|- style="background:#FF6666; color:black"
| Avoid unless specifically directed
|-
|}
|}

Revision as of 03:14, 16 March 2014

The Waze application has a number of special codes that will change the operation of the application in different ways. The table below shows the currently known codes and what function they perform. Some of these codes appear inside the application, but are unknown what exactly they do. These codes are listed as non recommended, so please do not use them unless directed by Waze Support representative or a Waze Champ in the forums.

To enter a code, open the Main menu from the Waze application. Choose Navigate and enter the code below into the search box for the destination. Some functions require the application to be restarted, others are immediate.


Known Search Codes
Code Description More Information
---------- Use as required ----------
2##2 enables/disables debug logging Enable debug mode
cc@tts Clears TTS cache When the text-to-speech feature is not working properly, it may be necessary to clear the TTS cache in the app and force it to be downloaded from the server forcing the latest version to be loaded and possibly fixing any strange behavior.
dbg@tts enables/disables TTS debug
##@tts enables/disables TTS Turns on or off the text-to-speech feature. Also available under Main menu >> Settings >> Sound.
##@asr enables/disables ASR Turns on or off the voice activated commands feature (Automatic Speech Recognition) if present in your phone.
##@eng Set English Sets the language to English
##@heb Set Hebrew Sets the language to Hebrew
##@restorefav Restore favorites Downloads favorites from server
##@coord Show/hide coordinates Show/hide your GPS coordinates
---------- Use with caution and if directed ----------
##@il switches to Israel infrastructure If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
##@usa switches to USA infrastructure If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
##@other switches to ROTW infrastructure If your Smartphone is operating on the wrong server, you can switch to this server with this command.
---------- Avoid unless specifically directed ----------
##@stg Unknown Not recommended. A message appears about infrastructure changes and needing to restart, after which the client would pop up the same message and shut down. Requires app reinstallation to return to normal operation.
#test# Unknown Not recommended. Doesn't seem to do anything.
##@debugtools enables/disables alternate debugging Not recommended. When enabled it makes the application really slow.
##@shift enables/disables coordinate shift.... Unknown
##@enc Unknown Not recommended. Search just spins and does not seem to do anything.
##@map Unknown Not recommended. Search just spins and does not seem to do anything.
## Unknown Not recommended. It might not be a search code.
##@ Unknown Not recommended. It might not be a search code.