{"id":847941,"date":"2026-09-14T22:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T22:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/847941\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T22:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T22:16:11","slug":"ios-27-find-my-app-lets-you-hide-location-from-others-temporarily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/847941\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 27: Find My App Lets You Hide Location From Others Temporarily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s first iOS 27 developer beta, released on Monday, includes a new feature in the Find My app that lets you temporarily hide your location from select people. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FindMy-Feature.jpg\"   alt=\"FindMy Feature\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1406\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-779341\"\/><br \/>A new &#8220;Hide Location&#8221; option appears in the user&#8217;s Find My card in the People section, under &#8220;My Location.&#8221; Tapping it hides your location temporarily for 12 hours before reverting to your previous shared location state. When enabled, the option switches to &#8220;Unhide Location.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As it currently works, enabling the feature doesn&#8217;t appear to notify the person that you are hiding your location from them \u2013 your Find My card simply registers &#8220;No Location Found&#8221; on their device. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">iOS 27 introduces a new &#8220;Hide Location&#8221; button in Find My that allows you to stop sharing your location without notifying the other person. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p0gIHsMy46\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/p0gIHsMy46<\/a><br \/>\n\u2014 Aaron (@aaronp613) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/aaronp613\/status\/2064194760449863771?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 9, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple intends to make a public beta of iOS 27 available next month, with a general release expected in September.<br \/>\nPopular Stories<a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/09\/02\/ios-27-iphone-handoff-feature\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS 27 Introduces New &#8216;iPhone Handoff&#8217; Feature<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple has added a new &#8220;iPhone Handoff&#8221; feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device.&#13;This functionality was briefly mentioned during the WWDC 2026 keynote in June, on a slide that listed hundreds of new features coming in iOS 27 and corresponding software updates, but Apple never shared any further details at the time.&#13;&#13;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/09\/13\/ios-27-release-date-time-zones\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s When iOS 27 Rolls Out Today in Every Time Zone [Update: It&#8217;s Out]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Update 10:04 a.m.: iOS 27 is rolling out now, though it may take a bit for all users to see it, so keep checking!&#13;&#13;Apple is about to release iOS 27, which will finally deliver more advanced Siri AI capabilities as well as a variety of other refinements, improvements, and new features to iPhones. It&#8217;s Apple&#8217;s biggest software update of the year, and Apple announced at Wednesday&#8217;s iPhone event&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/09\/09\/apple-announces-ios-27-release-date\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Announces iOS 27 Release Date<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At its event today unveiling the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and more, Apple announced that iOS 27 will be released later this month.&#13;iOS 27 has already been available as a developer beta since June and as a public beta since July, and Apple today said that the update will be released for all users with a compatible iPhone model on Monday, September 14.&#13;iOS 27 is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s first iOS 27 developer beta, released on Monday, includes a new feature in the Find My app&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":847942,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[14426,21430,165,74],"class_list":["post-847941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-find-my","tag-ios-27","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}