How to cancel positioning on WeChat

How to cancel positioning on WeChat? Popular topics and operation guides on the Internet in the past 10 days

Recently, WeChat privacy settings have become one of the hot topics of discussion, especially the "how to cancel positioning" function that has attracted widespread attention from users. The following is an operation guide and related data analysis compiled based on the hot spots on the entire network in the past 10 days.

1. Related data of hot topics on the entire network (last 10 days)

2. 3 ways to cancel positioning on WeChat

Method 1: Turn off WeChat location permissions

1. Open the phone [Settings]-[Application Management]
2. Find the [WeChat] application and enter
3. Select [Permission Management]-[Location Information]
4. Change to [Prohibited] or [Allow only for use]

Method 2: Turn off WeChat internal sharing positioning

1. Enter WeChat [Me]-[Settings]
2. Select [General]-[Discovery Page Management]
3. Turn off the [Nearby People] function
4. Select [Cancel Location] when sending the location in the chat interface

Method 3: Turn off mobile phone GPS service

1. Pull down the mobile phone notification bar
2. Find the [Location Information] icon
3. Click to turn off the global positioning service
4. Note: It will affect all APP positioning functions

3. Analysis of user focus

4. Precautions

1. After positioning is turned off, some functions such as [Nearby Mini Program] and [Location Sharing] will not be available.
2. The [location] when publishing in Moments needs to be closed manually
3. There are differences in the operating paths between Android and iOS systems
4. It is recommended to retain the [Allow only when using] permission to balance functionality and privacy.

5. Extended reading: Recent privacy-related hot topics

• The new regulations of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology require APPs to provide obvious permissions to close the entrance (effective on August 15)
• WeChat version 8.0.27 was revealed to have optimized location information collection prompts
• Many map apps have launched "fuzzy positioning" functions to respond to privacy needs

Through the above structured guidance, users can flexibly manage WeChat positioning permissions according to personal needs. It is recommended to regularly check the permission settings of mobile applications to ensure the security of personal information.