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How to share location on WhatsApp

WHATSAPP has a neat trick to share your location with people - it's perfect for when plans have finally leave the group chat.

Here's how to use the super simple tool of sharing your location on WhatsApp.

Ever planned to meet a friend at a park or a festival and found you can't find them in the crowd?

Or maybe you've got an engagement and just want to show to the person you're meeting how far away you are.

In both cases, sharing your location on messaging app WhatsApp could be just the tool you need to keep your plans on track.

Sharing your location on WhatsApp is very easy and you can do it with just a few taps.

How to turn off your location on WhatsApp

But what if you've shared your location by mistake, or you want to stop sharing your whereabouts after you've arrived?

Well, never fear, as it couldn't be simpler to to disable it.

Open the chat you shared your location in
Select "Stop sharing" (located underneath the map and your profile pic icon)
You'll then be asked whether you want to "CANCEL" or "STOP"
Select "STOP"
Your live location will now no longer be live, and the "Stop sharing" text will have changed to "Live location ended".