You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

Location in iMessage

On my iPhone in messages if I click the information icon I can see that person location if we are sharing together. My friend does not have this option. Is there something that needs to be turned on for this feature to work? I’ve tried almost everything.

Posted on Feb 19, 2021 7:14 PM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Feb 20, 2021 12:17 PM

We’ve done that. It does not show the map in information. Only on find my iPhone app.

3 replies

Feb 20, 2021 2:04 AM in response to Woo2021

Share your location in the Messages app

  1. Open the Messages app on your iPhone and select a message.
  2. Select the name of the person at the top of the conversation. 
  3. Choose the information icon .
  4. Select Send My Current Location. Your recipient will see your location on the map. Or choose Share My Location. Then choose the length of time that you want to share your location for.


Location in iMessage

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.