How Do I Turn off the Location Icon on My Android?
Contents Why Is Location Symbol on My Android Phone? on Nexus / Pixel Devices This Icon Should Only Appear When an Application Is Requesting Location...
Why is location symbol on my Android phone?
On Nexus / Pixel devices this icon should only appear when an application is requesting location information from your device. With other brands of Android phones the location icon sometimes has a slightly different meaning in the sense that it might indicate that location services are simply on.
How do I turn off location services on Android?
You can control what location information your phone can use. Open your phone’s Settings app. Under “Personal,” tap Location access. At the top of the screen, turn Access to my location on or off.
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