Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 16

iOS 18

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Turn GPS on or off

Your phone can determine your geographical position using GPS (Global Positioning System). The information about your location can be used by a number of applications on your phone such as navigation, the search function or weather forecast.

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Press Settings.

Step 2 of 7

Press Privacy & Security.

Step 3 of 7

Press Location Services.

Step 4 of 7

Press the indicator next to "Location Services" to turn the function on or off.

Step 5 of 7

Press the required app.

Step 6 of 7

Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.

Step 7 of 7

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. 1. Find "Location Services"

Press Settings.
Press Privacy & Security.
Press Location Services.

2. 2. Turn GPS on or off

Press the indicator next to "Location Services" to turn the function on or off.

3. 3. Turn use of GPS position for applications on or off

Press the required app.
Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.

4. 4. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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