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When sharing your location with someone.. does your location automatically update when you are on your phone if so, does it also update when your phone is locked?

When sharing your location with someone.. does your location automatically update when you are on your phone if so, does it also update when your phone is locked?

iPhone XS Max

Posted on Dec 1, 2019 5:57 PM

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Posted on Dec 1, 2019 6:13 PM

As long as your phone has an Internet connection, has Wi-Fi enabled and is powered on it will report your location to anyone you have authorized to track you. It will update whether the phone is locked or not.

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When sharing your location with someone.. does your location automatically update when you are on your phone if so, does it also update when your phone is locked?

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