This method will turn off Share My Location with everyone in your contact list. You’ll need iOS 8 or newer, so be sure to update your iPhone.
If you forgot your password, you can reset your Apple ID.
If you’re currently sharing your location with contacts, you’ll see all contacts with access underneath Friends.
Your contacts will not receive a notification that your location has been turned off.
This method will not show the person a notification upon disabling your location, but they will receive a notification when you enable Share My Location again.
A window with their details will open.
A window with their details will open.
Your location will be hidden from the contact without notifying them. If you want to share your location again, tap Share My Location on the same page. However, this will notify the contact.
This method will disable location sharing with all contacts.
Your contacts will not receive a notification that your location has been turned off.
This method will temporarily block your location using Airplane Mode, but this will also block incoming calls, messages, and any use of cellular network.
For devices without a home button, swipe down on the top-right corner to access the Control Center. Tap the airplane icon to activate Airplane Mode. For devices with a home button, swipe up from the bottom to access the Control Center, then tap the airplane icon.
This method involves using another device to cast your location. You must have a second iPhone or an iPad with iOS 8 or newer. Both devices must be signed in to the same Apple ID. If needed, you can update your iPad.
For example, if you leave the house with your iPhone but leave the secondary device at home, contacts will see your location at home. If you need to switch it back to your iPhone, go to the Settings app on your iPhone. Tap your Apple ID → Find My → Use This iPhone as My Location. Your contacts will not be notified of this change.
