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Waze Royalty
You’ve arrived! You’re in the top 1% of high scorers in your region. Drive around knowing you’re as VIP as they come… To reach the Royalty level (crown icon), you need to be in the top percentage of all Wazers in your locality (in the US, this is determined by state)..
What is Waze road munching?
Road munching, is the points you get for driving on roads that have the dots, and turn into a Waze Pacman ®. Road munching is when you drive on a segment which was newly added to the map, and is working properly. No GPS track has validated them yet.
What is the trumpet sound in Waze?
One of these features is a salutation called the “Beep Beep” — a car horn that you hear through the app when another Wazer user has reached out to greet you. As part of Waze’s social toolbox, you can link your phone’s contacts list (or your Facebook or Twitter accounts) in the program’s settings.
How do you get a crown on Waze?
Waze Royalty
You’re in the top 1% of high scorers in your region. Drive around knowing you’re as VIP as they come To reach the Royalty level (crown icon), you need to be in the top percentage of all Wazers in your locality (in the US, this is determined by state).
What does a purple line mean on Waze?
When in navigation mode the purple route line hides the yellow and red lines showing traffic congestion.
What does an orange line mean on Waze?
To Use different Color Codes for : “Moderate” – “Yellow” Color. “Heavy” – “Orange” Color.
What does red and white line mean on Waze?
A Real Time Closure (RTC) may be used when a segment is completely closed temporarily in one or both directions to all wazers. When the RTC is active, the affected segment will be marked with red-and-white candy stripes and Waze will not route any traffic through or onto the segment.
What do red dots mean on Waze?
Whatever they’re called. Those yellow/orange/red/maroon stripes that get laid down when Waze wants to mark traffic on your route. It seems like Waze assumes that traffic always starts/ends at some sort of intersection.
What is the Reese’s icon on Waze? A recent test with Waze’s ad pins swapped convenience store logos with an image for its Reese’s candy in a mobile-minded move to lift awareness around product availability and trigger impulse purchases among drivers by getting them in stores, he added.
What are the pink things with a crown on Waze?
Waze Royalty
You’re in the top 1% of high scorers in your region. Drive around knowing you’re as VIP as they come To reach the Royalty level (crown icon), you need to be in the top percentage of all Wazers in your locality (in the US, this is determined by state).
Why does Waze give points?
Waze uses a point system to track usage of the the Waze client application, and also when you use the web interface to make edits to the map. Depending upon what actions you perform will determine how many point you earn.
How do you see other wazers?
More settings
- Reports – Tap Reports to see a list of all Waze’s report types. You can turn alerts on or off for each report type by tapping it.
- Show Wazers – Turn it on to see other Wazers around you on the map.
- Show Traffic – Turn it on see traffic jams highlighted on the map.
Are Waze points good for anything?
Waze uses a point system to track usage of the the Waze client application, and also when you use the web interface to make edits to the map.
What is the trumpet sound on Waze?
One of these features is a salutation called the “Beep Beep” — a car horn that you hear through the app when another Wazer user has reached out to greet you. As part of Waze’s social toolbox, you can link your phone’s contacts list (or your Facebook or Twitter accounts) in the program’s settings.
How do I hide other users on Waze? With the dashboard now open, tap on your user banner up top to open your profile page. Inside your profile page, just tap the “Go invisible” toggle to turn it on. Once you’ve done that, you’ll now show up as offline, so your location won’t be visible on anyone else’s map.
How do you beep at someone on Waze? To send a Beep Beep to a friend:
- Tap My Waze and then tap your name.
- Tap My friends.
- Scroll down to the friend you’d like to beep.
- To send a beep either: Tap the friend’s name and tap Beep Beep. Swipe to the left over your friend’s name and tap Beep Beep.
Why does Waze have Reese’s?
A recent test with Waze’s ad pins swapped convenience store logos with an image for its Reese’s candy in a mobile-minded move to lift awareness around product availability and trigger impulse purchases among drivers by getting them in stores, he added.
How do you get ranked on Waze?
There are a couple of ways to get points in Waze:
- First, you can get Driving points by keeping the app running while driving. You get 5 points per mile for Normal driving (3.2 points fro KM), and 16 points per mile for Road munching (10 points per KM).
- You can also get points by reporting issues on the road.
What are the avatars on Waze?
Waze on Monday rolled out new “Moods,” or avatars for users to share how they’re feeling on the road. Dozens of Moods now represent emotions including happy, adventurous and “zombified.” The navigation app is also revamping its logo, opting for more-minimal detail in the accompanying animation.
What does purple mean on Waze?
When in navigation mode the purple route line hides the yellow and red lines showing traffic congestion.
How does Waze know where police are?
But there is more. The app also uses a small icon of a tiny face in a police hat to warn users if police are nearby, either in speed traps or parked on the side the road. It obtains that information when other users who are driving further up the road input data into the system.
Why does Waze play a fanfare?
The map is clogged up with icons of other drivers, you get a little fanfare noise for clocking up so many miles. Hell, other Waze users can even send you chat messages which appear on screen while you’re driving.
How do you beep on Waze?
To send a Beep Beep to a friend:
- Tap My Waze and then tap your name.
- Tap My friends.
- Scroll down to the friend you’d like to beep.
- To send a beep either: Tap the friend’s name and tap Beep Beep. Swipe to the left over your friend’s name and tap Beep Beep.
How do I get sound alerts on Waze? General tips. Make sure that your sound is turned on. Go to Waze > Settings > Voice & sound > Sounds > choose Alerts only or On.
