Getting started with the interface

Buttons on the home screen

You can use the home screen buttons to:

Go to the app menu.

If you're signed in, your profile picture is displayed instead of the menu button.

Activate Alice, the voice assistant.

View traffic on the map.

Show parking on the map.

Report a road event or add a comment about the current road conditions.

Zoom in.

Zoom out.

Go to your location.

Find a place or organization.

Play music in Yandex Navigator.

Plot a route between points.

Find nearby gas stations.

Plot a route to favorite places.

Open quick settings.

Measure distances between objects on the map using the scale ruler.

In the app menu, you can:

  • Configure offline maps.

  • Contact support.

  • Pay traffic police fines.

  • Go to map editing.

  • Manage your Yandex Plus subscription.

  • View your online reservations and history of orders made in the app.

  • Take a photo of the city or street.

  • See your changes to the map and share your impressions of a place that you visited:

    • View your subscriptions and subscribers and find out how your reviews resonate with other users.
    • Check the Local Expert tab to see the achievements you earned by submitting reviews.
    • Rate the places you visited and write reviews on the Impressions tab. These ratings and reviews help others discover the best places and make Yandex Navigator a better app for everyone.
    • View the reviews from the users you follow on the Feed tab.
    • View the photos of places that you uploaded in the Photos tab.
    • View your reviews in the Reviews tab.
    • View your edits on the Edits tab.
  • View your saved places.

  • View your parking settings and history.

  • Go to the app settings.

Contact support