Route4Me iOS App Settings – Measurement Units, Language, Theme, And Other Features

Route4Me’s iOS Route Planner app provides seamless continuity across the entire multi-address route planning, optimization, navigation, and visitation process. In this guide, you’ll learn how to adjust Route4Me iOS app settings on your iPhone or iPad. These include account settings, app language, measurement units, appearance, notifications, and other helpful features.

Route4Me iPhone Route Planner app settings: language and distance units, and additional features.

NOTE: Available features in your iOS Route Optimization app may vary depending on your account. To enable specific settings, contact Route4Me Support. You can also review differences in Route4Me’s Mobile and Marketplace subscriptions.

 

 

Account Settings – Manage Your Route4Me Profile On iOS

To manage your account, go to “Settings” in the app’s main menu. Then, from the “Account” section, tap your name or email. On the “Account Info” screen, you can update your profile photo, name, email, phone number, and password.

NOTE: The email in your account settings is also your login email. If you change it here, your login email will update automatically.

Viewing and adjusting account settings, sign-in credentials, name, and phone number on Route4Me

 

Update Route4Me’s iOS Route Planner App

We regularly update our mobile route planning app to keep up with the latest address mapping technologies, routing trends, and user feedback. If you don’t have automatic updates enabled, you can update the app manually.

To do this, open the Route4Me Route Planner Page in the Apple App Store. If a new version is available, you’ll see the “Update” button. You can also review the “What’s New” section to see recent improvements, or tap “Version History” to see past releases.

NOTE: Learn more about updating apps on your iPhone or iPad.

Check For Updates

Update Route4Me

 

Language Settings – Set Route4Me iOS App Display Language

To change the language, open “Settings” on your iPhone or iPad and search for Route4Me. Then, go to “Language” and select your preferred option. The app will reload and switch to the chosen language.

NOTE: Learn more about Route4Me’s supported languages.

Select iPhone Route Planner app language in the app

 

Units Of Measurement – Set Units To Imperial Or Metric

To adjust measurement units in the Route4Me iOS app settings, go to “Settings” and scroll to the “Units” section. Here you can choose Imperial or Metric. All distances and metrics will then display in the selected format (e.g., miles vs. kilometers).

Distance units settings for miles and kilometers on Route4Me

 

Appearance – Select Light Or Dark View Modes

For convenience and safety, you can switch between Light and Dark themes. Go to “Appearance” in “Settings” and select your preference, or enable “Use Device Theme” so the app matches your iPhone or iPad’s system theme.

Choose a dark or light app theme or select the device theme for Route4Me

 

The Dark Theme reduces eye strain in low light and improves driver safety. When enabled, it applies across the app, including route navigation, settings, and route metrics.

Dark theme on Route4Me

 

Battery Usage And Low Power Mode In Route4Me iOS App

To view Route4Me’s battery impact, go to “Settings” > “Battery“. You can review app usage over the last 24 hours or 10 days. Below, you can find Route4Me’s iOS iPhone Route Planner app’s average battery usage metrics:

Battery usage and settings for Route4Me

Usage ScenarioPerformed ActionsActual Traveled Time Actual Traveled Distance Average Battery Consumption
Typical User Operations Consumption + LTCOpening the app, loading routes, optimizing and re-optimizing routes, opening routes on the map, navigating routes, adding notes, adding stop statuses, and performing other routine routing operations, with enabled location services, Wi-Fi, and cellular data.30 min 10 miles8%
Route4Me In-App NavigationUsing Route4Me’s iOS Route Planner In-App Navigation with enabled location services, Wi-Fi, and cellular data.30 min10 miles12%
External Navigation Using third-party navigation apps (i.e., Google Maps, Apple Maps, CoPilot, Waze, etc.) and performing typical activities on Route4Me’s iOS Route Planner app with enabled location services, Wi-Fi, and cellular data.30 min10 miles14%

 

You can also enable “Low Power Mode” to extend battery life. Go to “Settings” > “Battery” and toggle “Low Power Mode“. Learn more about Low Power Mode on iPhone and iPad.

NOTE: When Low Power Mode is on, Route4Me pauses GPS data syncing when the app runs in the background.

Enabling Low Power Mode on iPhone or iPad to save battery life for Route4Me

 

Invite Others To Join Route4Me Via The App

You can invite team members to join Route4Me directly from the app. Open the main menu, tap “Invite Others” and add one or more email addresses. Then, tap “Invite Selected“. Invitees will receive an email to create their own Route4Me account.

NOTE: Learn more about inviting users and team members.

Invite team members and users via email to join Route4Me using the iPhone Route Planner app.

 

Rate Route4Me’s iOS Route Planner App

The app may occasionally prompt you to provide a rating. We value your feedback as it helps us improve your experience. When asked, simply select your preferred rating and tap “Submit“.

You’ll then be redirected to the Route4Me page in the Apple App Store, where you can leave a rating and write a review.

Rate And Review Route4Me’s iOS App

Rate Route4Me

 

In-App Help – Access Support In The Mobile Route Planner

The Route4Me iOS app includes built-in support options. From the main menu, go to “Help” and choose the type of support you need. Options may vary depending on your mobile and marketplace subscriptions:

Get support and help on Route4Me

Help TypeDescription
Find An AnswerSearch Route4Me’s Support Portal for step-by-step articles, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. This is the fastest option if you want to quickly resolve common issues on your own.
Live ChatConnect with a Route4Me Routing Expert in real time directly within the app. Live Chat is best if you need quick clarification while planning routes or adjusting settings.
Call UsAccess Route4Me’s Support Team phone number. Calling is helpful for urgent or complex issues that require speaking directly with a support specialist.
Send EmailSend detailed questions or issues to Route4Me’s Support Team by email. Email support is useful when you need to provide screenshots, logs, or when live assistance isn’t available.

 

 

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About author: Daniel Archer

With a background in pedagogy and writing instruction, Daniel is a former tenured English Instructor who, after nearly 20 years of teaching, transitioned into content strategy and leading writing teams for global brands. Now, as Technical Documentation Manager at Route4Me, he translates complex logistics technology into clear, accessible content that empowers users.

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