How to Disable Location Tagging on Periscope

Launch Periscope., Tap the camera lens icon on the bottom menu., Write a note about the broadcast., Disable location sharing., Tap the red “Start Broadcast” button right below the toolbar.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Launch Periscope.

    Locate the app on your iPhone and tap on it.

    The app logo has a picture of a periscope on cyan background.

    If you’ve used the app before, you won’t need to sign in again.
  2. Step 2: Tap the camera lens icon on the bottom menu.

    This will open the “Broadcast Now” screen, but don’t worry, you are not broadcasting yet.

    You can set a few parameters before you begin. , You’ll find a text field at the top of the “Broadcast Now” screen.

    Type your video description there.

    It’s recommended that you type something about what you’re going to show. , Right underneath your note is a toolbar with four options.

    These are what you use to configure your broadcast.

    Tap the arrow icon and leave it grayed out to disable Location Sharing.

    Your current location won’t be shared in your video. , You are now live.

    Your current location is kept secret, and people won’t know where you are.
  3. Step 3: Write a note about the broadcast.

  4. Step 4: Disable location sharing.

  5. Step 5: Tap the red “Start Broadcast” button right below the toolbar.

Detailed Guide

Locate the app on your iPhone and tap on it.

The app logo has a picture of a periscope on cyan background.

If you’ve used the app before, you won’t need to sign in again.

This will open the “Broadcast Now” screen, but don’t worry, you are not broadcasting yet.

You can set a few parameters before you begin. , You’ll find a text field at the top of the “Broadcast Now” screen.

Type your video description there.

It’s recommended that you type something about what you’re going to show. , Right underneath your note is a toolbar with four options.

These are what you use to configure your broadcast.

Tap the arrow icon and leave it grayed out to disable Location Sharing.

Your current location won’t be shared in your video. , You are now live.

Your current location is kept secret, and people won’t know where you are.

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