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Whereis® 1.6.2

16.4 MB / 100K+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 657 reviews


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Whereis®, developed and published by Sensis Australia Pty Ltd, has released its latest version, 1.6.2, on 2017-07-12. This app falls under the Maps & Navigation category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 657 reviews.

Whereis® APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 2.3+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: au.com.sensis.whereis

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Sensis Australia Pty Ltd

Category: Maps & Navigation

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App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Whereis® on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.9
Total 657 reviews

Reviews

3 ★, on 2017-08-11
Why can't this app be used as the default navigation app. It's good, but that is a baffling flaw.

4 ★, on 2017-08-03
Just in to sync with Strava, see how it goes

5 ★, on 2017-08-15
Add to home screen

5 ★, on 2017-06-02
Finds everything

5 ★, on 2017-06-16
Not bad its good

5 ★, on 2017-06-06
Excellent GPS

Previous Versions

Whereis® 1.6.2
2017-07-12 / 16.4 MB / Android 2.3+

About this app

Whereis® is a FREE app providing voice guided turn-by-turn navigation across Australia. Get to your destination quickly and easily.

● Winner of 2013 Australian Mobile Award (best navigation app)
● Finalist in the 2012 AIMIA Awards in the categories of ‘Best Application for a Mobile’ & ‘Best Tourism or Travel’

Need directions? Ask a local. Whereis® is your local map provider with extensive coverage of Australia. Whereis® understands local conditions.


FEATURES INCLUDE:
● Voice-guided navigation, telling you when to make a turn
● Automatic re-route if you take a wrong turn
● Day & night-mode views when navigating
● Extensive Australian map coverage using the most up-to-date data from Whereis®, Australia’s local mapping expert
● Locate yourself on the map
● Search for addresses, places & businesses from Yellow Pages®
● Quick search panel to find points of interest on your map such as petrol stations, ATMs, restaurants, car parks, etc.


NOTES:
● Parts of this app use the phone’s GPS, and continued use can dramatically decrease battery life.
● As Whereis® is designed for use in Australia, you cannot use the Current Location or Navigation features outside Australia. You will, however, still be able to search maps, addresses, businesses & directions.
● Restrictions on driver use of mobile phones exist in some States and Territories and you should check local rules.

We’re committed to ensuring Whereis® is the best free mapping & navigation app in Australia, so please send through your feedback and ideas to appfeedback@whereis.com

Report Map Changes - http://whereis.formstack.com/forms/whereis_feedback

New features

We have moved to a high resolution satellite imagery service that extends our coverage across Australia.
Imagery will be automatically updated more often as our towns and cities grow.
We’ve also fixed some reported bugs.
Please keep sending through your feedback and ideas to appfeedback@whereis.com

App Permissions

Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.