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Enable location settings on iOS devices AOL delivers info like news, weather, sports and search results to you based on your location. To get these personalized features, first turn on the location settings for your device , then allow the AOL app or a mobile browser (like Safari or Chrome) access to your current location.
Find My allows users to share their device locations to contacts with an iOS, iPadOS, or macOS device for an hour, until the end of the day, or indefinitely. Once shared, others are able to see the exact location of a person's device on a map and can receive directions to the person's location.
Users are also able to share their GPS locations with friends and family who own Apple devices of their own and can set notifications for when a person arrives or leaves a destination. [26] For select iPhone models, users can share their location via a satellite connection when there is no Wi-Fi connection or cell service available. [27]
Google Maps Location Sharing is now built into Android settings; no need for Maps settings. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the welcome improvement for Android users.
Find my Phone or similar is the name given by various manufacturers to software and a service for smartphones, whereby a registered user can find the approximate location of the phone if switched on, over the Internet, or by the phone sending e-mail or SMS text messages. This helps to locate lost or stolen phones. [1] [2]
The AOL App gives you access to all the best of AOL, including Mail's innovative features and settings. With the app version of AOL Mail, you'll be able to add accounts, send mail, organize your mailbox, and more on either Android or iOS.
Use the "Personalize Your Experience" and the "Manage Your Information" sections to personalize your online experience and choose what personal information you want to share. You will be able to view your current privacy settings and make any changes.
Advanced Mobile Location (AML) is a free-of-charge emergency location-based service (LBS) available on smartphones that, when a caller dials the local (in country) short dial emergency telephone number, sends the best available geolocation of the caller to a dedicated end-point, usually a Public Safety Answering Point, making the location of the caller available to emergency call takers in ...