Allow Location Access to Tinder on iPhone 6

Edited by Freya, Robert, Eng

Hi, welcome to VisiHow. Today I'm going to teach you how to allow location access using the Tinder application on the iPhone 6.

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Steps

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    To begin, press the lock button on the right-hand side of the phone
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    Alternatively, we can unlock our phone by pressing the home button at the bottom of the screen
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    Swipe to the right to enter your passcode
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    As an alternative to entering your passcode, put your finger on the home button to use the fingerprint scanner.
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  4. 4
    Find the Tinder icon, which is white with a red flame in the center, and tap on it once to open the application
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  5. 5
    Press the home button
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    This is the screen that shows when our location services are not enabled.
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    Find the settings icon, which is grey with a gear inside
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    Scroll down to the alphabetical list of applications, and tap on "Tinder" which should be towards the bottom
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    Tap on "Location", which is the first option
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    In this example, the option is set to "Never".
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  9. 9
    Tap on "While Using the App"
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    As we can see, the blue check mark indicating the selected option is currently beside "Never". We don't need to save anything once we've changed it.
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  10. 10
    Double press on the home button
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    Tap on the Tinder application window
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    As we can see, we are now logged in and continuing as normal because it now knows our location.
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    Now you know how to allow location access using the Tinder application on the iPhone 6
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    If you have any questions or comments, feel free to add them to the section below and we'll do what we can to help you. Thank you for using VisiHow, goodbye.
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Yes, when I tap on settings, then tinder, the location is gray and can't be tapped?

Yes, when I tap on settings, then tinder, the location is gray and can't be tapped. how do I get this to change? The article does not cover what to do if this happens.

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Recent edits by: Robert, Freya

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