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I recently set up an iPhone 12 for my son
we added him to our family sharing and he shows up
but anytime he leaves the house it doesn’t track him
why
Does this occur
iPhone 12
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I recently set up an iPhone 12 for my son
we added him to our family sharing and he shows up
but anytime he leaves the house it doesn’t track him
why
Does this occur
iPhone 12
You say you set up a Family Sharing group. Did you also set up location sharing in Find My?
Read Find people and share your location with Find My - Apple Support
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