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 se
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
ello 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 tha
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
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 Sw
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
> ind
> 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 thi
ally 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.
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I know when some apps ask for permission to location services, they speci
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
pp 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
I just checked, and "frequent locations" is off.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:37 AM, Feliciano Godoy
> wrote:
>
> By default, frequent locations are tracked and stored on your device. You can
> disable this by going into your settings, p
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
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> On Jun 9, 2016, at 7
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
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
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
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 that
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
he service.
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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 Obviou
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 u
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 restricti
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:
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
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
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Skype gold_wildcat
On Jun 13, 2014, at 6:06 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
wrote:
> I tried SIS and turn on locat
I guess I was wrong. I think you can find it under privacy in settings.
Haya Simkin & guide dog Pammy
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On 13 Jun 2014, at 14:06, "Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)"
wrote:
I tried SIS and turn on location services but it said that it can’t do that and
to
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 ☺
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Haya Simkin & guide dog Pammy
Sent: 13 June 2014 09:33
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
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On 13/06/2014 11:27, Andrew J. LaPointe wrote:
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
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 for
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)"
wrote:
Hi friends,
I have location services set to off
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
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 p
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 iTun
All:
Exactly what is Umano used for?
Todd
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From: "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.
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
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 fin
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 doubl
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
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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
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.
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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
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Do you have an iPhone 4? I do, and it's not there for me.
Cher
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Of don bishop
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 12:25 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Location Services with Tap Ta
e two off. :)
Cher
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 le
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 wha
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
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From: Donna
To: vi
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
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
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"
wrote:
> It's not there for me- I even launched the app to see if that would cause it
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 differen
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"
wrote:
> Can't find them inside the app- were th
Can't find them inside the app- were they hidden somewhere on the licensing
screen at first use? I only saw accept and decline buttons there. .
Thanks, Cher
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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 wrote:
> Go to settings, and then privacy. Scroll down until you find the seeing eye
> app, and y
Go to settings, and then privacy. Scroll down until you find the seeing eye
app, and you can turn on location services there. Hope this helps.
Chuck (mobile)
Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores.
On Jul 3, 2013, at 1:57 PM, Brian Albriton wrote:
> When using Seeing Eye GPS, my w
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.,
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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 that
g so.
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From: "Grant Hardy"
To:
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 for the ap
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
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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
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.
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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"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:31 AM
> Subject: Re: Location servi
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 wrote:
> Hi,
> Where is the master setting for Location Services? I looked for it the other
> day and couldn't find it f
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
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From: "Chris H"
To:
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: Location services - impact on batter
Hello all
I have observed that the more apps and services that track your
location, the more drain on the battery. This is why I have turned off
location services specifically for some apps but not others. Take
Facebook for example.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 07/01/2013 01:54, Kramlinger
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
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 a
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
&g
Hi,
Go to Settings/Privacy/Location Services and turn off Location Services for
each app.
Cheers,
Joseph
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Jen Colley
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 5:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Ipod touch is
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
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AAaah, I never did figure out what that checkin was for, and wouldn't use it
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To:
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: FaceBook and locatio
o 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
I keep location services off most the time.
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Subject: Re: FaceBook and location services was Re: I have a few questions
But what do you do if you want nothing displayed when you post?
Jen
F
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
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
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On 09/07
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
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