How to turn off geolocation on iPhone

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How to turn off geolocation on the iPhone

When working with most iPhone applications, it requests geolocation - GPS data that is reported by your current location. If necessary, on the phone it is possible to disable the definition of this data.

Turn off geopaic on iPhone

You can restrict access to the application to define your location by two methods - directly through the program itself and using the iPhone parameters. Consider both options in more detail.

Method 1: Iphone Parameters

  1. Open the smartphone settings and go to the "Privacy" section.
  2. Privacy Settings on iPhone

  3. Select "Geolocation Services".
  4. Geolocation Services Settings on iPhone

  5. If you need to fully deactivate access to the location on the phone, disable the "Geolocation Services" parameter.
  6. Full geolocation shutdown on iPhone

  7. You can deactivate GPS data for specific programs: For this below, select the tool you are interested in, and then check the "Never" parameter.

Turning off geolocation for iPhone applications

Method 2: Appendix

As a rule, when you first start a new tool installed on the iPhone, a question will appear, whether to provide him with access to the geoposition data or not. In this case, to restrict in obtaining GPS data, select "Prohibit".

Ban on the provision of access to geolocation application on iPhone

Having spent some time on setting up geoposition, you can significantly increase the lifespan of the smartphone from the battery. At the same time, it is not recommended to disable this feature in those programs where it is necessary, for example, in maps and navigators.

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