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Apple Watch Location No Showing Up Anymore

Son's Apple Watch is no longer showing up on our Find My Iphone App. He is part of our Family Account -how would he have turned this off? His phone is still showing up.

Posted on Jan 7, 2025 10:34 PM

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Posted on Jan 8, 2025 12:36 AM

Did you set up the watch as part of the "Apple Watch For Your Kids" feature, and the watch has a cellular plan?

Set up Apple Watch for a family member - Apple Support

Is the location still being shared in the settings on the watch?

You can check these settings on his Apple Watch:

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copied from: Find friends and share your location with Find My - Apple Support

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Jan 8, 2025 12:36 AM in response to Icul

Did you set up the watch as part of the "Apple Watch For Your Kids" feature, and the watch has a cellular plan?

Set up Apple Watch for a family member - Apple Support

Is the location still being shared in the settings on the watch?

You can check these settings on his Apple Watch:

...

...

copied from: Find friends and share your location with Find My - Apple Support

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