Category: Location Services

  • Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error

    Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error

    Go to OSX Daily to read Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error Some iPhone users have discovered they are not able to share their location in Messages or Find My, and instead get an error message stating “No Active Device Used For Your Location. You can check your settings…

  • How to See All Significant Locations on iPhone

    How to See All Significant Locations on iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to See All Significant Locations on iPhone Your iPhone keeps track of ‘Significant Locations’, which are typically places that you frequent often, like your home, a partners house, office, school, favorite restaurant, frequented hotels, and similar other places. If you’re interested, you can view all the Significant Locations…

  • How to Share Location with Family on iPhone & iPad with Family Sharing

    How to Share Location with Family on iPhone & iPad with Family Sharing

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Share Location with Family on iPhone & iPad with Family Sharing Looking to share your location with your family members to let them know where you are? Tired of having to make phone calls to tell someone how long it’ll take until you get home? In that…

  • How to Disable Location Services on HomePod

    How to Disable Location Services on HomePod

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Disable Location Services on HomePod Location Services are enabled by default on the HomePod, so that if you ask HomePod or HomePod mini things like what the weather is, it will be able to tell you. But if you’re not actually making use of location features, or…

  • How to Disable Location Services on Apple Watch

    How to Disable Location Services on Apple Watch

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Disable Location Services on Apple Watch Do you want to disable location services on your Apple Watch? Perhaps, you want to temporarily turn it off due to privacy concerns, or you just want to save the remaining battery? Either way, it’s pretty easy to turn off location…

  • How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone

    How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone Going on a road trip or looking to meet up with your friends? If you use Google Maps as your go-to navigation app, you will be able to share your trip progress with any of your contacts right from…

  • How to Disable U1 Chip on iPhone to Prevent Background Location Tracking

    How to Disable U1 Chip on iPhone to Prevent Background Location Tracking

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Disable U1 Chip on iPhone to Prevent Background Location Tracking If you’re a privacy buff who owns an iPhone 11 or iPhone 12 (or better), you might want to disable the U1 chip on your iPhone to prevent it from tracking your location in the background. The…

  • How to Manage Which Apps Access Location Data on iPhone & iPad

    How to Manage Which Apps Access Location Data on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Manage Which Apps Access Location Data on iPhone & iPad Many iPhone and iPad apps use Location Services to provide users with personalized content based on their location. However, if you’re concerned about your privacy, you can control which apps have access to your location data on…

  • How to Delete Significant Locations on iPhone & iPad

    How to Delete Significant Locations on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Delete Significant Locations on iPhone & iPad Significant Locations is a feature that allows your iPhone or iPad to keep a record of all the locations you’ve frequently visited, and that the device considers to be significant – typically this is directly relational to the frequency of…

  • How to Remove Location Data from Photos Before Sharing on iPhone & iPad

    How to Remove Location Data from Photos Before Sharing on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Remove Location Data from Photos Before Sharing on iPhone & iPad The camera app on the iPhone and iPad collects geographic data of all the photos you take by default (though geotagging photos can be disabled on the camera). This is called geotagging, which essentially lets you…