It concludes by looking at why you may wish to enable Location Services.

tap the Apple icon on the menu bar.

nudge the lock in the bottom left corner.

Mac Desktop with System Preferences highlighted.

type your Mac’s password and clickUnlock.

It can be useful if you want one app to use Location Services but not all.

Here’s how to adjust which apps can use Location Services.

Mac System Preferences with Security & Privacy highlighted.

On Security & Privacy, clickPrivacy.

tap the lock in the bottom left corner to be able to change options.

Check apps you wish to use Location Services.

Mac Security & Privacy preferences with Privacy highlighted.

Untick apps you don’t want to have access to your location.

tap the lock again to save the parameters.

Here’s how to ensure it’s possible for you to see what’s going on at all times.

Mac Security & Privacy settings with Padlock for unlocking changes highlighted.

From the Location Services section of Security & Privacy, clickSystem Services > Details.

You may need to scroll down to find it.

Here’s a look at why you may want to enable Location Services.

Mac Security & Privacy settings with Enable Location Services tick box highlighted.

If you still have trouble, tryupdating macOSand restarting your unit.

Mac Security & Privacy settings with privacy highlighted.

Mac Security & Privacy settings with padlock highlighted for making changes.

Mac Security & Privacy settings with tick box highlighted next to individual apps under Location Services.

Mac Security & Privacy with Details highlighted next to System Services.