{"id":334663,"date":"2021-09-03T19:00:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-share-your-location-with-facebook-messenger\/"},"modified":"2021-09-03T19:00:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T16:00:27","slug":"how-to-share-your-location-with-facebook-messenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-share-your-location-with-facebook-messenger\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Share Your Location with Facebook Messenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Share Your Location with <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> Messenger&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-741064 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Facebook-Messenger.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Facebook-Messenger.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Facebook-Messenger.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-crediturl=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/bangkok-thailand-july-2-2016facebook-messenger-446219488\" data-credittext=\"charnsitr\/Shutterstock.com\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/bangkok-thailand-july-2-2016facebook-messenger-446219488\">charnsitr\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhere are you at?\u201d We\u2019ve all asked or been asked this question at some point. Thankfully, with smartphones, it\u2019s easy to share your exact location with others. We\u2019ll show you how to do it with Facebook Messenger.<\/p>\n<p>This feature works for Messenger on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/messenger\/id454638411\">iPhone<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/messenger\/id454638411\">iPad<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.facebook.orca&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US\">Android<\/a> devices. It\u2019s a quick and easy way to send a location to someone or even allow them to track your movements on a map. This is a handy trick to know about.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Enable Dark Mode in Facebook Messenger<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_warning\"><p><strong>Warning:<\/strong> You\u2019re about to share very precise location information. Be cautious about who receives it. They could always forward your location to someone else.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>First, open the conversation for the group or person you want to share your location with.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-01-57.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a conversation.\" width=\"452\" height=\"170\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, tap the four dots icon on the left side of the bottom toolbar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-03-23.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"135\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cLocation\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-03-52.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Location&quot; from the menu.\" width=\"449\" height=\"186\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You have a couple of options here. You can share any particular location by searching for it. This is handy when you\u2019re telling someone how to get somewhere.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-05-47.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Searching for a location to share it.\" width=\"443\" height=\"262\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To share <em>your<\/em> location, you can either share your live location, which shows your movement on a map, or just share your current static location. For the former, simply tap \u201cStart Sharing Live Location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-06-59.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Simply tap &quot;Start Sharing Live Location.&quot;\" width=\"446\" height=\"142\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your live location will be shared for 60 minutes by default. To end it before the time runs out, simply tap \u201cStop Sharing Live Location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-09-14.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"To end it before the time runs out, simply tap &quot;Stop Sharing Live Location.&quot;\" width=\"444\" height=\"143\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To share your specific static location\u2014or a location that can\u2019t be found with search\u2014tap the pin icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-07-42.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"147\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now you can move the map around and tap \u201cSend Location\u201d when the pin is in the spot you want to share.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-741068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-07-13_17-08-18.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Now you can move the map around and tap &quot;Send Location&quot;\" width=\"446\" height=\"197\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all there is to it! The recipients will be able to track your live location on a map or open the location you sent in their <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/24451\/the-best-free-and-paid-hiking-gps-apps\/\">map app<\/a> of choice. It\u2019s much easier than typing out addresses or giving constant updates on your location status.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Make Video Calls with Facebook Messenger<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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