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Map won’t show current location

After moving to a new town, no matter what I try, none of my maps will show my current location! Super frustrated!

Posted on Jun 3, 2021 10:30 PM

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LD150

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Posted on Jun 3, 2021 11:07 PM

Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services and make sure that Location Services is on and that Maps is set to While Using the App or Widgets.
Make sure that you set the date, time, and time zone correctly on your device. Go to Settings > General > Date & Time. If possible, use Set Automatically.
Make sure that cellular data or Wi-Fi is turned on, and that you have an active connection.
Restart the Maps app. Swipe up on the app and pause, then swipe up again on the app preview to close it. Then open Maps again.
Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
Try a different location or switch to a different Wi-Fi network.

Location Services uses GPS, Bluetooth, crowd-sourced Wi-Fi hotspots, and cellular towers to determine your location. Learn more about Location Services on your iOS device.

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