How to delete recent directions in Maps on iPad

You can delete recent directions in Maps on iPad, one item at a time or all at once from Recents.

Last updated: October 18, 2026 11:02 am

By Tom Griffin - Executive Editor

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You can delete directions that you recently viewed in the Maps app on your iPad. You can delete a single item, or delete all recent directions at once. You can also clear your location history in Maps, and control the location information you share on iPad, along with access to information in apps.

Go to the Maps app on your iPad.
Scroll down to Recents and then do one of the following:
- Delete a single item: Tap the More button and then tap Clear.
- Delete all recent directions: Tap Recents, then tap Clear.