Enable or disable System Services in Location Services on iOS 6

Turn system services on or off in Location Services on your iPhone or iPad

By Jim Lynch

ITworld |

Here's how you can enable or disable System Services in Location Services on iOS 6.

1. Open the Settings app.

2. Tap on Privacy.

3. Tap on Location Services.

4. Scroll down and tap on System Services.

5. You'll see a list of options, toggle the switch of each to the On or Off position.

6. Here's a list of System Services options:

Cell Network Search

Compass Calibration

Diagnostics & Usage

Genius for Apps

Location-Based iAds

Setting Time Zone

Traffic

Wi-Fi Networking

This story, "Enable or disable System Services in Location Services on iOS 6" was originally published by ITworld.

Jim Lynch is a technology analyst and online community manager who has also written for many leading industry publications over the years, including ITworld, InfoWorld, CIO, PCMag, ExtremeTech, and numerous others.

The opinions expressed in this blog are those of Jim Lynch and do not necessarily represent those of IDG Communications, Inc., its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies.

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