GPS location feature is present in many apps and services today, and when you activate them, it unintentionally triggers the GPS mode. To turn off iPhone location, you can choose to turn off individual apps or disable all of them to save iPhone battery. One of the major battery-draining reasons is continuous GPS pushing when using certain services such as Gmail, Google Maps, or even some gaming apps that now require GPS. Therefore, to save battery for your iPhone, you should turn off GPS.
Additionally, using GPS also consumes a portion of your iPhone's storage, and if it's 3G or 4G rather than WiFi, it will consume more than usual. The following guide will help you turn on iPhone GPS as well as turn it off. Depending on the app and the usage time, you can decide when to enable or disable iPhone GPS.
Guide to Disable iPhone Location Services, Turn On/Off GPS
Step 1: From the iPhone interface, go to the Settings > then choose the Privacy section below.
Step 2: Next, you will see the first item in the Privacy section is Location Services, press on it to disable iPhone location.
Step 3: Here you will see Location Services is in the on mode, press on it to turn it off. If you want to turn off individual apps, simply go into the list of apps below and choose to turn off location services as mentioned above.
Step 4: A notification dialog appears, press turn off to request turning off location services. Press turn off to confirm disabling iPhone location.
After completing this process, we have successfully disabled location services on iPhone, iPad, and other iOS devices.
Following the guide to turn off iPhone location not only helps you save battery on your iPhone but also conserves 3G, 4G for your phone. Use turning on and off iPhone GPS sensibly to manage battery time on iPhone and save 3G, 4G efficiently.