How to enable Location Service (GPS) on your mobile phone
Chrome on Android
1. Enable Location Services:
Open the Settings app on your phone.
Scroll down and tap Location.
Toggle the switch to enable Location if it's not already on.
2. Allow Location for Chrome:
Open the Chrome browser.
Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
Select Settings.
Tap Site settings.
Tap Location.
Ensure the switch is turned on to allow websites to request your location.
3. Manage Individual Site Permissions:
Still in Chrome settings, go to Site settings and tap Location again.
You can see a list of websites that have requested access to your location.
Tap on any website and choose whether to allow or block its location access.
Edge on Android
Enable Location Services:
Open the Settings app on your phone.
Scroll down and tap Location.
Toggle the switch to enable Location if it's not already on.
Allow Location for Edge:
Open the Edge browser.
Tap the three-dot menu icon in the bottom-right corner.
Select Settings.
Tap Site permissions.
Tap Location.
Ensure the switch is turned on to allow websites to request your location.
Manage Individual Site Permissions:
Still in Edge settings, go to Site permissions and tap Location again.
You can see a list of websites that have requested access to your location.
Tap on any website and choose whether to allow or block its location access.
Firefox on Android
1. Enable Location Services:
Open the Settings app on your phone.
Scroll down and tap Location.
Toggle the switch to enable Location if it's not already on.
2. Allow Location for Firefox:
Open the Firefox browser.
Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
Select Settings.
Tap Privacy & Security.
Under the Permissions section, tap Location.
Ensure that the switch is turned on to allow websites to request your location.
3. Manage Individual Site Permissions:
Still in Firefox settings, go to Privacy & Security and tap Location again.
You can see a list of websites that have requested access to your location.
Tap on any website and choose whether to allow or block its location access.
Safari on iPhone
Enable Location Services:
Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
Scroll down and tap Privacy & Security.
Tap Location Services.
Toggle the switch to enable Location Services if it's not already on.
Allow Location for Safari:
In the Location Services menu, scroll down to find Safari Websites.
Tap on Safari Websites.
Choose your preferred option: Never, Ask Next Time Or When I Share, While Using the App, or Always.
Manage Individual Site Permissions:
When you visit a website that requests your location, Safari will prompt you to allow or deny the request.
You can manage these permissions by going to Settings > Safari > Location.