Why does Find My Friends say location not available?

Why does Find My Friends say location not available?

The issue of Find My Friends Location not available for friends may due to a variety of different reasons, such as: Your friend might have the wrong date on their device. Your friend’s device is off or isn’t connected to cellular or Wi-Fi. Your friend turned on Hide My Location in Find My Friends.

How can I track my friend iPhone for free?

If your device is using a version of iOS 8, install the free Find My Friends app from the App Store. When you sign in to iCloud on your device, you automatically sign in to Find My Friends with your Apple ID. If you want to get Find My Friends notifications on your Apple Watch, go to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.

Does Find My Friends still exist?

With iOS 13 and 13.1, “Find My Friends” is replaced by an app called “Find My”. Despite its goofy name it’s pretty useful, combining the capabilities of “Find My iPhone” – which locates your Macs, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches and AirPods – and “Find My Friends” into one app.

What happens if you stop sharing on Find my Friends?

If you don’t want your friends to see your location in Find My Friends, you can stop sharing from the app on your iOS device or on iCloud.com. You can still see the location of your friends, but your friends see Location Not Available when they try to locate you.

Is there a way to change find my friends to US?

If I go to Settings > General > International and change my Region Format setting to United States, Find My Friends automatically switches to displaying distance in miles. Switch back to United Kingdom and frustratingly I’m back to km. Is there any other way to make Find My Friends pick up the correct unit for UK users?

How do I Stop my friends seeing my location on Find my Friends?

Just follow these steps: Open Find My Friends and tap Me. Then turn off Share My Location. Tap Done. You’ll see Not sharing location next to Me at the bottom of the screen. If you don’t want your friends to see your location in Find My Friends, you can stop sharing from the app on your iOS device or on iCloud.com.

How do I set up Find My Friends on my iPhone?

Set up Find My Friends. If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is using iOS 9 through 12, Find My Friends is automatically installed. If your device is using a version of iOS 8, install the free Find My Friends app from the App Store. When you sign in to iCloud on your device, you automatically sign in to Find My Friends with your Apple ID.