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Stop Camera from adding location metadata to new photos

Stop Camera from adding location metadata to new photos — verified step-by-step guidance.

Follow a clear sequence grounded in current Apple documentation.

When this helps

Labels can vary slightly by iOS version and current settings.

STEPS

How to do it

  1. 1

    Open Location Services

    In Settings, open Privacy & Security → Location Services.

  2. 2

    Open Camera

    Tap Camera in the app list.

  3. 3

    Disable location access

    Set location access to Never.

When you are done

Done.

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