Share your location
You can can share your static or real-time location in a chat. Chat participants receive a prompt to view your location on a map. When you share your location, you set an expiry time to control how long your location is shared.
- Tap at the bottom of the screen.
- Do one of the following:
- To share your static location, tapShare my location.
- To share your real-time location, tapShare my real-time location.
- Specify how long your location can be shared. TapOK.A notification that you are sharing your location is added to the chat on your device. The recipient receives a notification that your have shared your location.
- If you want to extend the sharing period, you can tapUpdatein the chat notification. Change theShare untilperiod and tapUpdate, or tapStopto end location sharing.
You can tap at the top of the screen to view a list of the contacts that are sharing their locations. Tap to expand the list and tap an entry to view the map. In the map, you can switch between map, satellite, and hybrid views and zoom in or zoom out.