Organize places with custom guides in Maps on Mac
You can organize places into your own guides for easy reference. You can find your guides in the sidebar, and share your guides with others.
Note: Guides are end-to-end encrypted and cannot be read by Apple.
See your Favorites guide
A guide called Favorites always appears in your guides, which makes it easier for you to save and find places.
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click Guides in the sidebar, then click Favorites.
If you don’t see the sidebar, click
.
Tip: You can pin places that you want to see when you open Maps. See Mark a location with a pin.
Create a guide
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click Guides in the sidebar, then click
.Name the guide, then click
to add an image to represent the guide, choose a photo, click Use, then click 
.Click to open the guide, then click
.Select a recent place or search for one to add to your guide, then click Done.
Click
near the bottom, then do any of the following:Rename the guide: Select the name “New Guide,” then type a new name.
Add a cover image: Click
, then choose an image from your photo library.
Click
.
Add a place to a guide
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click a location on a map.
In the place card, click
, choose Add to Guides, choose one of your guides, then click .
Edit a guide
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click Guides in the sidebar, then click a guide.
Do any of the following:
Remove a place: Click
, then click Delete from Guide.Rearrange the list: Click
at the bottom of the list, choose Date Added, Name, or Distance, then click .Rename the guide: Near the bottom of the guide card, click
, select the current name and enter a new one, then click .Change the guide cover photo: At the bottom of the guide card, click
, click , choose a photo, click Move and Scale to crop or enlarge it, then click Use.
Delete a guide
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click Guides in the sidebar.
Do one of the following:
On a trackpad, swipe left with two fingers on the guide you want to delete, then click Delete.
Click
, select the guide you want to delete, click 
, then click Delete.
Share a guide
Go to the Maps app
on your Mac.Click Guides in the sidebar.
Click
next to the guide you want to share, then choose how you want to share it.