How To Turn OFF GPS On iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus
For those that own an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, you may want to know how to turn off GPS on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The reason for this is because some apps that operate in the background use the GPS off your iPhone even when you don’t use the app.
This can cause for some iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users to have lots of wasted data and the battery of their iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus die quickly. A common mistake that many people think is that by turning on Airplane Mode, that’ll stop GPS from working. But don’t worry, below we’ll explain how to turn off GPS on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
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How to turn OFF GPS on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus
Being able to turn off GPS on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus can save lots of battery life and data when GPS is not in use. Unlike Apple’s iOS Control Center that allows you to quickly turn off and on Bluetooth, WiFi and Airplane Mode, GPS is not one of the options.
That shouldn’t stop you from learning how to turn off GPS on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, the process is still easy to complete. Frist open the Settings app, go to Privacy and browse for Location Services. Once there, you’ll see Location Services toggle, by tapping on this you can turn on and off GPS of your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.
Also, below the toggle you’ll see a list of apps that have access to GPS location. You can manually turn off GPS permissions for each specific app depending on what you like.