Sometimes I see a small blue arrow that pops up randomly on the top left corner of me screen and it goes away when you put your finger on it. What is it?
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Original Title: what is blue arrow that pops up on my iphone 16 and then it disappears when u touch it!
iPhone 16 Plus, iOS 18
"Blue arrow appearing and disappearing on iPhone 16 screen: Sometimes I see a small blue arrow that pops up randomly on the top left corner of me screen and it goes away when you put your finger on it. What is it?"
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Blue Arrow Showing Up and Going Away:
Turn Off Location Services:
Something (likely an app) is try to gather your location. Apps like Google Maps do this. Being it is disappearing, your devices is potentially being located. So, see what happens when you turn off Location Services.
"Blue arrow appearing and disappearing on iPhone 16 screen: Sometimes I see a small blue arrow that pops up randomly on the top left corner of me screen and it goes away when you put your finger on it. What is it?"
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Blue Arrow Showing Up and Going Away:
Turn Off Location Services:
Something (likely an app) is try to gather your location. Apps like Google Maps do this. Being it is disappearing, your devices is potentially being located. So, see what happens when you turn off Location Services.
Hello!
Open Maps. Does it appear again?
Blue arrow appearing and disappearing on iPhone 16 screen
