How to Block Bluetooth Sharing on an iPhone

Open your iPhone's Settings., Scroll to the third group of options and tap Privacy. , Select Bluetooth Sharing. , Slide the switches next to any authorized apps left to the "Off" position.

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone's Settings.

    Do so by tapping the grey cog icon on one of your Home screens (or in a folder named "Utilities").
  2. Step 2: Scroll to the third group of options and tap Privacy.

    ,, After you've disabled all apps with Bluetooth Sharing enabled, your phone will no longer automatically share data via Bluetooth.

    If you don't see any apps here, your iPhone isn't sharing app data.

    You can still disable your Bluetooth completely if you want to be thorough.
  3. Step 3: Select Bluetooth Sharing.

  4. Step 4: Slide the switches next to any authorized apps left to the "Off" position.

Detailed Guide

Do so by tapping the grey cog icon on one of your Home screens (or in a folder named "Utilities").

,, After you've disabled all apps with Bluetooth Sharing enabled, your phone will no longer automatically share data via Bluetooth.

If you don't see any apps here, your iPhone isn't sharing app data.

You can still disable your Bluetooth completely if you want to be thorough.

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