Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-12 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! Incoming notifications are part of the push notifications service which should differ from the location services. It is expected fro user to want some notifications while app is not running or it is removed from the switcher but there's no need for location service

RE: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-10 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, I am confident that disabling the Background App Refresh service is the solution to your problem to the extent that the location services icon will no longer be displayed in your status bar when an app is not actively using it. The funny thing is that even when the Background App

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
gt; wrote: > > Hello Mary, > > I am confident that disabling the Background App Refresh service is the > solution to your problem to the extent that the location services icon will > no longer be displayed in your status bar when an app is not actively using > it. > &g

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Gordon, Oh, I am not saying that the problem has been solved. I was just able to find the setting that Mark was talking about, and discovered that I had not turned it off. So I did so. Now, if over the next several days, I don't see that location services thing in my status bar, I will have

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-10 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi, Mary! I'm glad you solved the problem but it's still pretty unlogical to me. If I recall correctly, you said you've been noticing Location Services icon even when the apps which use Location Services was completely turned off from the App Switcher

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
s' phones, I very often see the location service indicator in their > status bar even when, like you, a location based app is not being used. > > However, although I use many of the same apps as they, and doubtless > countless others, I never, and I do mean, never, see the location services &g

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
ed. > > However, although I use many of the same apps as they, and doubtless > countless others, I never, and I do mean, never, see the location services > indicator in my phone's status bar when those apps are either closed or not > tracking my location. > > The only

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
lly closed, it shouldn't be needing services. Or so that explanation implied to me anyway. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 9, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: > > Hi, > > I know when some apps ask for permission to locatio

RE: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Hi, I know when some apps ask for permission to location services, they specify, "Only when app is running," but other apps specify , "Always allow access to Location Services." Off the top of my head, I can't give any examples other than perhaps I do recall that the a

RE: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread M. Taylor
is not being used. However, although I use many of the same apps as they, and doubtless countless others, I never, and I do mean, never, see the location services indicator in my phone's status bar when those apps are either closed or not tracking my location. The only thing that I can contribute

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
ing into your settings, privacy, location services. > > Regards, > Feliciano > For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v > Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:31 AM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Feliciano Godoy
By default, frequent locations are tracked and stored on your device. You can disable this by going into your settings, privacy, location services. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > On Jun 9, 2016, at 7

How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Often enough to be irritating, I noticed that location services are on, when I don't have any app open or in the app switcher that has been authorized to use them, such as a Weather app, the GPS app, etc. I have a lot of apps that are not authorized to use location services. I have other apps

Podcasts and Location services

2015-07-29 Thread Jewel
a couple of nights ago, and when I came to podcasts, I opened it and there was gastropod, but now that I know I have it, how do I listen to it is my query? On to more matters iPhonic. In settings, I have location services turned off and something related: I cannot remember the exact name

RE: What are the benefits of having location services turned on?

2015-07-23 Thread Rose Combs
are the benefits of having location services turned on? I turned it off to all but the most obvious, like the gps apps, and then set it to only be on on demand so to speak, not all the time. I certainly took out adware that wants to send you location-targetted ads, and various stuff like

Re: What are the benefits of having location services turned on?

2015-07-23 Thread Wayne Merritt
Location services are used by much more than just GPS. As mentioned before, if you use Uber, Lyft or another taxi requesting service, they need your location; if you like TuneIn Radio or iHeart Radio, and want stations from your area to show up, that uses location services; if you download an app

What are the benefits of having location services turned on?

2015-07-23 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, besides the Obvious of using GPS services. I.E. Doodle maps or even apple maps. What du you gain from having location services turned on? The reason I ask, is because if there's nothing else I can gain from it, I'm thinking of switching it off because I don't really use GPS apps all

RE: What are the benefits of having location services turned on?

2015-07-23 Thread Cristóbal
. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel McGee Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 10:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: What are the benefits of having location services turned on? Hi all, besides the Obvious of using

Re: What are the benefits of having location services turned on?

2015-07-23 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
I turned it off to all but the most obvious, like the gps apps, and then set it to only be on on demand so to speak, not all the time. I certainly took out adware that wants to send you location-targetted ads, and various stuff like that. You have to go through location services settings

location services

2015-07-18 Thread shuang . angel
Hi all Since upgrate to ios8.4 my location services is no longer working. The only app can access to location services is the camera app. Any idea how i can fix it? I have tried to disable and enable it again, i've try to do a soft reset on the phone, and also make sure that no restriction

Location services for specific apps in iOS 8

2014-10-08 Thread Wayne Merritt
Evening. I heard a podcast from AppleVis about being able to approve location services for specific apps in the Privacy area of iOS 8. However, when I look there, most of the apps I look at have the choices of either never or always. Very few apps that I've checked have the when app is running

Re: Location services for specific apps in iOS 8

2014-10-08 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Wayne, There's no other setting, as far as I know. I think the developer has to enable the option to only use location services when the app is running. I really hope this becomes a standard option in most or all apps that use location services. Best, Anna On Oct 8, 2014, at 8:11 PM

Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, I have location services set to off as I don't use it very often but it is nice to ask SIRI things occasionally, is it possible to just turn on location services for SIRI when it wants to use it and if so, how can I do this please

Re: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
You sure can. Turn location services on, turn Siri on and turn all others apps off. Just because an app is off doesn't mean the whole of location services is off; it's just off for that particular app. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 13/06

Re: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
You might be able to tell Siri to tyrn it on, ask her for the location and ask her to turn it off again. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On 13 Jun 2014, at 10:25, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I have location services set to off

Re: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
What is location services? What is the benefit to have this on the IPhone? Andy and Shubert From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 4:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Location Services You might be able to tell Siri to tyrn it on, ask her

RE: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
I tried SIS and turn on location services but it said that it can’t do that and told me to go to settings to do it myself ☺ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent: 13 June 2014 09:33 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

Re: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
I guess I was wrong. I think you can find it under privacy in settings. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On 13 Jun 2014, at 14:06, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: I tried SIS and turn on location services but it said that it can’t do

Re: Location Services

2014-06-13 Thread isaac
Yes that is right go to settings privacy location services and then swipe to location services and then double tap it to turn them on.isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 13, 2014, at 6:06 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: I tried SIS

Location Services

2014-05-31 Thread Debbie Downey
Hello, The Umano App is asking me to enable location services in settings. I went into settings within the app and there is nothing about location services there. I went into the Settings app and Umano isn't listed. I can't find location services under settings either. How do I find location

RE: Location Services

2014-05-31 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi Debbie, Location services is under privacy. It will say either off or on. If on, there will be a list of which apps have it enabled. If off, you can toggle to on. Good luck, Lois Lois Butterfield, Certified Scentsy Consultant lbutterfie...@cfl.rr.com 407-276-4173 http

RE: Location Services

2014-05-31 Thread todd patkus
All: Exactly what is Umano used for? Todd - Original Message - From: Lois Butterfield lbutterfield...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Sat, 31 May 2014 10:58:57 -0400 Subject: RE: Location Services Hi Debbie, Location services is under privacy. It will say

RE: Location Services

2014-05-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Todd, Umano is a free news app which allows you to have news articles read to you by human readers. Below is the app store link and description. You can, by the way, very easily find out about this or other apps just as I did by going to Google and then type the app name followed by on

facebook app and location services.

2014-05-28 Thread Jim Ruby
The other day the fb app asked me about location of friends and places, well I turned them on, but I can no longer turn them off unless I go to settings privacy location and turn fb off, but I just want the friends and nearby by places off, when I go to that area and see the switch button and

Getting location to show up in posts on native facebook app when location services is on for facebook

2014-04-03 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, I might be missing something but how does one get their location to show up in posts using the native facebook app if location services is already on since it does not appear. Also, how do you disable this from happening if you don’t want it to. Jen -- The following information

Re: ios 7.1 and location services

2014-03-12 Thread Paul Scott
I've just upgraded to ios7.1 and found that either the Google app, Google maps or Dropbox keet the location services running all the time. I turned off location services for Dropbox (why would it need it?!?) but the other two do need it. Even though neither app is running, it actually seems

ios 7.1 and location services

2014-03-11 Thread Jim Ruby
Ok, I have something in google a location based reminder some place that was the one keeping the gps active. I'll have to try and find it and delete it. Strange though because I was playing with google a few weeks back and it was not keeping the gps on. -- You received this message because you

location services for an app

2013-07-15 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thanks, you guys are awesome! I sure would not have thought of privacy. one place I didn't look. Putting in memory banks, I hope for the future. Reggie and Allegra -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-05 Thread Chris H
Usually just deleting and re-downloading the app solves the problem. On 05/07/2013 05:25, don bishop wrote: With all this talk about location services and taptapsee I decided to check mine out only to discover that taptapsee isn't in the list of services. Any idea as to why and what

RE: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-05 Thread Don Cher Bosch
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2013 9:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them? Hi, The path that I stated before should lead you

RE: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-05 Thread Don Cher Bosch
Do you have an iPhone 4? I do, and it's not there for me. Cher -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of don bishop Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 12:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread Donna
Location services can be found Settings Privacy Swipedown to Location Services and double tap Swipe down to Tap Tap See and double to toggle on Location Services. Donna On Jul 4, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Don Cher Bosch oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote: Can't find them inside the app- were

RE: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread Don Cher Bosch
It's not there for me- I even launched the app to see if that would cause it to show up, but IT'S still not there. Should it be there regardless of whether location services were turned on during installing or licensing or whatever? I have a iPhone4, does that explain the difference in what

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread Shane clark
Hi, Just curious, what are these location services for in TapTap See, And how are they useful with and the app? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 4, 2013, at 7:56 PM, Don Cher Bosch oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote: It's not there for me- I even launched the app to see if that would cause

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread Donna
Hi, The location services for Tap Tap See are used to pinpoint your general location. Location services uses GPS along with crowd sourcing wifi hotspot and cell towers to pinpoint your location. Being that Tap Tap See uses crowd sourcing to return info on any pictures taken, having your

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread Donna
Hi, The path that I stated before should lead you to Location Services. No you shouldn't have to have the app Tap Tap See open to find Location Services for the app. Yes, Red Laser and All Access need Location Services turned on, so that you are able to gather info from your general area

Re: Location Services with Tap Tap See- where did you find them?

2013-07-04 Thread don bishop
With all this talk about location services and taptapsee I decided to check mine out only to discover that taptapsee isn't in the list of services. Any idea as to why and what, if anything, I can or should do about it? Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: Donna merma

Seeing Eye GPS and Location services

2013-07-03 Thread Brian Albriton
When using Seeing Eye GPS, my wife gets the message, location services not authorized for this device. I don’t recall where to find location services on the iPhone., -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Seeing Eye GPS and Location services

2013-07-03 Thread Chuck Dean
A correction. Go to settings, privacy, location services, and then go to Seeing Eye. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Jul 3, 2013, at 2:02 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Go to settings, and then privacy. Scroll down until you find the seeing eye

Location services

2013-01-25 Thread Alan Paganelli
Message - From: Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 10:38 PM Subject: Re: Tap Tap See Privacy Statement I was just reading this today and was similarly surprised. One thing I would do right away is switch off location services

Re: Location services

2013-01-25 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi Alan, I think you missed my point. Of course there are a plethora of uses for location services. I use many of the kinds of apps you describe on a daily basis, particularly GPS apps. You should absolutely keep location services on for those apps. But on the other hand, there are apps

Locating Location Services

2013-01-23 Thread rhs
Hi, I've been hunting around on my IPhone 4s but cannot find the place where I can turn location services on and off. I've found it before but it has disappeared. Please, someone remind me. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group

Re: Locating Location Services

2013-01-23 Thread Victor Hugo Gallegos
Okay, go to settings, then the fourth item down should say location services on, then double tap to activate, then find the on button on the top, and you can double tap to turn it off. So the options you will have our, airplane mode, Wi-Fi, notifications, then location services. Sent from my

Re: Locating Location Services

2013-01-23 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, You're using IOS 6, right? If so, location services has been moved from the main settings screen and is now in the Privacy screen. To locate Privacy, go into Settings and scroll to the second screen and it will be right under the Back button. Tom - Original Message - From: r

Re: Location services - impact on battery

2013-01-08 Thread Marcy Weinberg
, Where is the master setting for Location Services? I looked for it the other day and couldn't find it for some reason. Thanks. Tom - Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:31 AM Subject: Re

Re: Location services - impact on battery

2013-01-07 Thread RobH!
I tend to switch location services off unless there's an absolute need for them... which eliminates Twitter, Facebook and that kindo f thing. My guess is that the more apps that use it, the moreo ften it has to ocmeo n and do it's thing, and thus is a greater draino n the battery. Simply

Re: Location services - impact on battery

2013-01-07 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, Where is the master setting for Location Services? I looked for it the other day and couldn't find it for some reason. Thanks. Tom - Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:31 AM Subject: Re

Re: Location services - impact on battery

2013-01-07 Thread David Chittenden
Settings, privacy. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 08/01/2013, at 16:56, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Where is the master setting for Location Services? I looked for it the other day and couldn't find

RE: Location services - impact on battery

2013-01-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Keith, In the list of apps that you allowed to access location services you can see if an app has used location services in the last 24 hours. One good way to try this is by using SIRI or an app like Ariadne or Sendero. In my opinion it doesn't matter how many apps you allow to access

Ipod touch is working fine now but wondering where one goes now to turn off location services for facebook and camera

2012-09-19 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, I want to turn the location services off for facebook and camera. I’ve been into the facebook and camera app but see nothing that says on/off so where do I go to do this now in ios 6. Also, can someone remind me what do not disturb is for? Sorry. Thanks. Jen -- You received

Do not disturb [was Re: Ipod touch is working fine now but wondering where one goes now to turn off location services for facebook and camera]

2012-09-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
the location services off for facebook and camera. I’ve been into the facebook and camera app but see nothing that says on/off so where do I go to do this now in ios 6. Also, can someone remind me what do not disturb is for? Sorry. Thanks. Jen -- You received this message because you

Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions

2012-07-09 Thread Jen Colley
But what do you do if you want nothing displayed when you post? Jen From: David Chittenden Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 9:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions Hello, I always keep location services turned on. When posting

Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions

2012-07-09 Thread Rob Harris
I keep location services off most the time. - Original Message - From: Jen Colley jen.col...@shaw.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 1:09 PM Subject: Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions But what do you do if you want nothing

Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions

2012-07-09 Thread David Chittenden
do if you want nothing displayed when you post? Jen From: David Chittenden Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 9:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions Hello, I always keep location services turned on. When posting, a list

Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions

2012-07-09 Thread Rob Harris
: Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions Hello, If you want nothing displayed, I believe you use status. If you want something displayed, use check-in. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 10/07/2012

FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions

2012-07-08 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, I always keep location services turned on. When posting, a list of surrounding areas and locations is displayed. select the location from the list if you want it displayed. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 09/07

Foursquare and location services remaining open on iPhone 4

2012-06-04 Thread Wayne Merritt
Greetings. As the subject says, I am having an issue where Foursquare is forcing the location services to remain on even after I have closed the app from the App Switcher. I have to physically go into settings, location services, to turn Foursquare off. I don't want to have to keep doing this each