This wikiHow article teaches you how to clear the list of locations you visit often that is stored on your phone.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open your iPhone’s Settings. It’s an app with gray gears that is located on your Home Screen.
  2. 2
    Scroll down and tap Privacy. It’s at the bottom of the third set of options.
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  3. 3
    Tap Location Services.
  4. 4
    Scroll down and tap System Services. It’s at the bottom of the menu.
  5. 5
    Scroll down and tap Frequent Locations. It’s at the bottom of the first set of options. This will display a list of cities you have visited often.
    • If you tap on a city, a map of the specific locations that you have visited within it will be shown. Tapping on a location from the list below the map will also display the dates and times it was visited.
  6. 6
    Tap Clear History. You may have to scroll down a little.
  7. 7
    Tap Clear History to confirm. This will remove all the information stored on your iPhone about the locations that you frequently visited.
    • This will not stop your iPhone from recording your travels in the future. If you want to stop it from recording this information, slide the button next to “Frequent Locations” to the “Off” position.
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Article SummaryX

1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Privacy.
3. Tap Location Services.
4. Tap System Services.
5. Tap Frequent Locations.
6. Tap Clear History.
7. Tap Clear History again.

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