Apple Maps’ Look Around is now available on the web

Now you can access Apple’s answer to Google Street View on the web. As 9 on 5 Mac According to reports, Apple has enabled Look Around for the beta version of Apple Maps on the web, allowing you to literally look around and explore cities where it is available. The company has a full list of “Look Here” locations on its website, and it includes some cities in the US, Japan and several countries in the European Union. To start exploring the area on your desktop, you only have to click on the binoculars icon in the lower left corner of the map. As with Street View, you’ll be able to fly across streets and drag the screen to show more of the area with the feature’s 360-degree images.

Apple launched a beta version of Maps on the web in July, with a number of limitations. Access was limited to certain devices and browsers. While you already use it to look up directions and guides, it hasn’t come out with Look Around, although Apple has promised to add more features in the coming months. Although Look Around coverage is currently limited, MacRumors It was previously reported to find clues in Apple Maps that suggest the company is working to increase its availability. Apple apparently has plans to add small towns and rural areas to the Look Around network, as well as adding more countries, such as Egypt, China and Mexico.

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