How to Disable Google Maps on iPhone

Author: Aradhya | Guide: iPhone |

You can disable Google maps on iPhone by following the straightforward steps given in the linked article. You can do so to use any other app which provides similar services. Also, you can do so if you don’t want to use the app on your device. Additionally, you can also save routes on Google maps.

Disable Google Maps on iPhone

Step -1 Open Settings:

You have to begin by opening the Settings app on your device. The settings app has all the settings-related information about all the apps on your device. 

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Step -2 Tap on Privacy: Thereafter, you have to tap on privacy. Privacy-related settings are becoming increasingly important for data safety.

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Step -3 Tap on Location Services: All the apps with information related to the privacy of the individual appear on the screen. You have to tap on Location Services from them.

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Step -4 Tap on Google Maps:  The apps using the location services appear on the screen. 

  • From them, tap on Google Maps.
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Step -5 Select Never: Lastly, tap on ‘Never’ from the following options:

  • Never
  • While Using the app
  • Always
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This sums up the steps to disable google maps on iPhone. Now, let’s head toward the FAQ section of the article to know answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about maps.

FAQ

How to adjust the volume on Google maps?

You can adjust the volume on google maps by following the steps given below. For detailed procedure and related FAQ, tap on the linked article.

  • Firstly, open Google Maps App.
  • Then, open Your Profile/Account Icon
  • Thereafter, click open the Settings
  • Now, click on 'Navigation Settings
  • Finally, set the Volume Accordingly.

Can I share my location in an offline mode?

No, you cannot share your location in an offline mode because data is required to share location and even refresh location. You can visit saved routes in offline mode. Maps will show your last updated location until you turn on the data or wifi. In some countries, downloading maps offline might not be possible because of contractual limitations, language support, address formats, or other reasons. 

How to contribute to google maps reviews and photos?

You can contribute to google maps by writing reviews or sharing photos of a place. Follow these steps to do it:

  • Begin with opening the google maps app.
  • Then, tap on the profile icon.
  • Thereafter, you have to tap on Your Profile. This will open up all your contributions.
  • Now, tap on contribute and add photos and reviews.

Is sharing location safe on google maps?

A perfectly safe and secure site is Google Maps. It can be used to communicate your whereabouts across several platforms. Also, the sharing of the location is limited in time. Sharing your location is secure as long as you do it with individuals you can trust.

How to turn on Incognito mode on Google maps?

You can turn on incognito mode on Google maps by following these steps:

  • Firstly, open Google maps app on your device.
  • Then, tap on your profile.
  • Finally, tap on 'Turn on Incognito Mode'.

These were the simple steps to disable google maps on iPhone. You can also learn about some new features of Google maps by going through the FAQs from the second part of the article.

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