Location, App permissions, Improve accuracy, Recent location requests

Settings

Location

Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device.

1.From Settings, tap Location.

2.Tap to turn on Location services.

TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality.

App permissions

Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information.

1.From Settings, tap Location > App permissions.

2.Tap an app and select which of the following location permissions to grant it:

•Allow all the time

•Allow only while using the app

•Deny

Improve accuracy

Enable other location scanning tools.

1.From Settings, tap Location > Improve accuracy.

2.Tap connection method to add or remove from location services:

•Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.

•Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.

Recent location requests

View a list of apps that have requested your location.

1.From Settings, tap Location.

2.Tap to turn on Location services.

3.Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings.

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