How to Share Your Location on Viber
Launch the Viber app., Start a chat session., Enable location sharing., Compose a message., Send the message.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Launch the Viber app.
Look for the Viber app on your smartphone.
It’s icon is the one with the purple background and with a phone inside a chat box.
Tap on it to launch it. -
Step 2: Start a chat session.
From the bottom menu, tap the “Chats” icon.
This will display your chats inbox with all your conversations.
Select the person you’d like to chat with by tapping on his corresponding name; the chat window will appear. , If you want this person to know where you are at the moment, you can just enable location sharing on Viber and your current location will be attached to the messages you send.
To enable this, tap on the gray arrowhead to the right of the “Compose” field.
The arrowhead will turn purple and a note “Your location is ON” will appear.
As long as this arrowhead is purple, location sharing is on. , Type in your message in the Compose field as you normally will. , Tap the “Send” button on the right of the Compose field to send your message.
Every message you send to your contact while location sharing is on will contain a pin icon, which contains your current location. -
Step 3: Enable location sharing.
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Step 4: Compose a message.
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Step 5: Send the message.
Detailed Guide
Look for the Viber app on your smartphone.
It’s icon is the one with the purple background and with a phone inside a chat box.
Tap on it to launch it.
From the bottom menu, tap the “Chats” icon.
This will display your chats inbox with all your conversations.
Select the person you’d like to chat with by tapping on his corresponding name; the chat window will appear. , If you want this person to know where you are at the moment, you can just enable location sharing on Viber and your current location will be attached to the messages you send.
To enable this, tap on the gray arrowhead to the right of the “Compose” field.
The arrowhead will turn purple and a note “Your location is ON” will appear.
As long as this arrowhead is purple, location sharing is on. , Type in your message in the Compose field as you normally will. , Tap the “Send” button on the right of the Compose field to send your message.
Every message you send to your contact while location sharing is on will contain a pin icon, which contains your current location.
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