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Steve Kelley 0 Reputation points
2026-01-15T21:45:55.08+00:00

Location service is disabled. How do I turn it on

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Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
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  1. Steve Kelley 0 Reputation points
    2026-01-15T21:49:54.9466667+00:00

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    2026-01-15T21:49:31.6033333+00:00

    To enable location services on your Windows 11 device, please follow these steps:

    1. Open the Settings app by pressing Windows + I.
    2. Select Privacy & security from the left-hand menu.
    3. Click on Location under the Windows permissions section.
    4. Make sure the toggle for Location for this device is set to On.
    5. You can also manage app permissions by scrolling down to Choose which apps can use your location and adjusting the settings for individual apps as needed.

    By enabling these settings, your device will be able to access location services, allowing apps that require location data to function correctly.

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