iOS 7: Disable location services - how it works!
If you want to save battery or hide your own location, you can deactivate the location services in iOS 7. We'll tell you where to find the settings.
Turn off location services - how it works
- On the homescreen, tap "Settings".
- Scroll down a bit and select "Privacy".
- At this point, tap on "Location Services".
- Here you can now allow individual apps to use the location service or prohibit access.
- Deactivate the location services completely by moving the slider at the top of "Location services" to the left.
- Finally confirm the change with "Deactivate".
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