Trick to disable Google Timeline feature

This trick will teach you how to disable Google's Timeline feature on your smartphones.

Performing this action may may disable some apps. To disable Google Timeline feature follow the following steps.

For Android

Step 1

Open App drawer, Go to Settings then Location.

Step 2

In the Google Location Settings and individually switch off both Location Reporting and Location History.

Step 3

Underneath Location History, select 'Delete Location History' to wipe clean the cache of locations.

Step 4

You need to remember to do this for every Google account you have registered.

For iPhone Users

Step 1

Open Settings, select Privacy and then Location Services

Step 2

Either disable all Location Services using the slider at the top, or scroll through the list to decide on a case-by-case basis which apps you want to allow.

Step 3

Right at the bottom select 'System Services' and decide what features you want to allow. You can have a read of Apple's description of what the features allow here.

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