How to Know Local Traffic Conditions with Traffic iPhone and iPad App

In this tutorial you will learn how to know local traffic conditions with INRIX traffic iPhone App.

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This tutorial will show you how to know local traffic conditions with traffic iPhone App. This app gives you accurate traffic, routing , and road alerts to save time on your daily commute. INRIX uses GPS data from over 100 million trucks, cameras, road sensors, and in-car navigation systems to create the best free traffic data available.

Step #1 -- Tap App Store Icon

Step #2 -- Tap the "Search" Tab

By default, you will be sent to the featured tab. Tap the search tab to start searching.

Step #3 -- Type "inrix traffic"

Assisted search results will help you find what you're looking for. Hit search!

Step #4 -- Tap Install

The INRIX App will be the first option shown. Hit install and the app will automatically begin downloading.

Step #5 -- Open INRIX App

Step #6- Create an account

In order to uses all the great functions of this app, you must make an account. All you have to do is enter an email address and a password.

Step #7 -- Tap "Let's go!"

Step #8 -- Use Current Location

A pop up screen will appear asking if the app can use your current location. Tap "Ok".

Step #9 -- Add Home Address

Tap the tab under "Home". You then have a variety of options for entering the address. If you are currently at home, you can select current location.

Step #10 -- Manually type address

Tap the "Address" tab and then enter your address.

Step #10 -- Tap "Save"

This button is blue and is located in the top right corner. Your home address has now been saved. Tap "Save" once again.

Step #11 -- Add Work Address

Tap the tab beneath "Work". Let's assume we are currently at work. Tap the "Current Location" tab and the GPS satellite will determine our exact location.

Step #12 -- Tap World Icon

This icon is located in the top left corner of the screen. This will take us into map mode.

Step #13 -- Select leaving time

Select a leaving time by using the scroll bar at the top of the page.

Step #14 -- Check Traffic Index

Check this by double tapping the clock icon. This will bring up a horizontal rating system which lets you know the traffic index from worse to better.

Step #15 -- Report Incident

If you come across an accident, construction work, police, or a wrong traffic color you can report it by tapping the triangular hazard icon on the bottom navigation bar.

Step #16 -- Tap Compass Icon

Once you do this, the icon will turn blue. As you rotate the device, it lets you know what direction you're facing.

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