Common Apple iOS Settings and Where to Find Them

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General Settings

Enable location services for GPS tracking:

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Tap Privacy
  3. Then Location Services
  4. Make sure location services are turned on at the top of the page.

Browser Settings (Safari)

Enable GPS:

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Tap Privacy
  3. Then Location Services
  4. Scroll down and find the Safari Websites listing
  5. Set to While Using The App

Remember usernames:

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Scroll down and find the listing for Safari
  3. Then Autofill
  4. Select your contact information from your contact list

Remember passwords

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Select Passwords & Accounts
  3. Tap Autofill Passwords
  4. Enable the feature using the toggle switch

Enable cookies and/or clear history and cookies:

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Tap Safari
  3. Block All Cookies should be turned off
  4. To clear history and data, select Clear History and Website Data

Clear cookies but keep history:

  1. Visit Settings
  2. Tap Safari
  3. Select Advanced
  4. Select Website Data
  5. Select Remove All Website Data

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