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I cannot turn off my Location Services. The button is locked in the ON position.

I want to disable Location services but the slide button is locked.

iPad, iOS 8.1.3, Poewer button

Posted on Jul 31, 2015 4:16 PM

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Posted on Aug 2, 2015 12:31 PM

Hi Nms717,


Welcome to the Apple Support Communities!


From your question, it sounds like Location Services may be restricted to not allow changes. To remove this restriction, navigate to Settings > General > Restrictions > Location Services. The attached article has further information regarding Restrictions that you can use as a reference.


About Restrictions (parental controls) on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support


Best regards

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Aug 2, 2015 12:31 PM in response to Nms717

Hi Nms717,


Welcome to the Apple Support Communities!


From your question, it sounds like Location Services may be restricted to not allow changes. To remove this restriction, navigate to Settings > General > Restrictions > Location Services. The attached article has further information regarding Restrictions that you can use as a reference.


About Restrictions (parental controls) on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support


Best regards

I cannot turn off my Location Services. The button is locked in the ON position.

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