How To Prevent Android from Geotagging Photos

You can learn how to remove location tags from your phone or tablet.

Step 1: You can open the camera app.

You can find the app on your home screen if you tap a camera icon.

Step 2: You can open the camera settings.

If you use the default camera on a modern device, you can get there by touching the screen.Look for a gear icon if that's the case.

Step 3: It's a good idea to remove location tags orgeotagging.

If you scroll the menu on the left side of the screen, you'll see an icon with a circle inside.You should see a message that says "Location off" if you tap it once.

Step 4: You can open your settings on your phone.

The gray gear icon is in the drawer.You can prevent all apps from recording your location with this method.This could affect your ability to use other apps.

Step 5: To find the location, scroll down and tap it.

Step 6: The switch should be moved to the off position.

The switch is on at the top of the screen.Your camera won't be able to add location tags once the switch turns gray.